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Whaling Season: A Year in the Life of an Arctic Whale Scientist
Series Scientists in the Field Written and photographed by Peter Lourie
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Imprint
Houghton Mifflin
ISBN
Series Scientists in the Field Written and photographed by Peter Lourie
9780618777099
Whaling Season: A Year in the Life of an Arctic Whale Scientist
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SKU
9780618777099J
John Craighead George is an Arctic whale scientist studying bowhead whales in Barrow, Alaska, the northernmost town in the United States. He conducts his research in harmony with the cultural traditions of the Iñupiaq Eskimos, natives to the area, who have been hunting these whales for more than two thousand years. Glossary. Iñupiaq glossary. Further reading. Web sites. Index. Full-color photographs.
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