Encyclopedia of the Arctic, Nide 1Routledge, 2005 - 2278 sivua "The Encyclopedia of the Arctic offers a rich and dynamic view of, and introduction to, an enormous, incredibly diverse, and rapidly changing part of the world. Its three volumes comprise overviews of hundreds of topics, events, places, people, human cultures, animals, and environments, ranging from geological history, exploration, the cultures and livelihoods of indigenous peoples, geopolitics, international environmental cooperation, natural history, physical processes, life sciences, and environmental change."--Page xxxix. |
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... human communities at risk through poor hunt- ing , illness , misfortune , famine , and bad weather . As the rich mythology of Arctic peoples shows , maintain- ing a balance between the human and natural worlds was often perceived to be ...
... human communities at risk through poor hunt- ing , illness , misfortune , famine , and bad weather . As the rich mythology of Arctic peoples shows , maintain- ing a balance between the human and natural worlds was often perceived to be ...
Sivu 217
... human art , folklore , mythology , and culture . To a large degree , the influ- ence of bears on humans is tied to occupation of a sim- ilar niche : both bears and humans are omnivores , often feed on the same vegetation or prey , and ...
... human art , folklore , mythology , and culture . To a large degree , the influ- ence of bears on humans is tied to occupation of a sim- ilar niche : both bears and humans are omnivores , often feed on the same vegetation or prey , and ...
Sivu 238
... human immigrants would have been aware that they were entering a new continent . The oldest well - dated human occupations in Alaska date from this time , but these archaeological sites are located in the interior regions of Alaska , so ...
... human immigrants would have been aware that they were entering a new continent . The oldest well - dated human occupations in Alaska date from this time , but these archaeological sites are located in the interior regions of Alaska , so ...
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