Whaling season : a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist

Lourie, Peter.

Book 2009

John Craighead George is an Arctic whale scientist studying bowhead whales in Barrow, Alaska. 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.

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Scientists in the field

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ISBN:

9780618777099

Description:

80 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 79) and index
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 7.3 2
A Junior Library Guild selection

LCCN:

2009018596

Control Number:

716899

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