Perry Davis’ illustrated peoples almanac
The issue for 1858 includes several pages of text and illustrations devoted to the Arctic explorer, Elisha Kent Kane. v. : ill. ; 21 cm
The official military atlas of the Civil War / by George B. Davis, Leslie J. Perry, and Joseph W. Kirkley ; compiled by Calvin D. Cowles ; introduction by Richard J. Sommers
Reprint of the 1891 ed. of the Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate Armies published by the Govt. Print. Off., Washington. Includes indexes. 29 p., 175 leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 42 cm
Fisheries research associated with proposed gas pipeline routes in Alaska, Yukon and Northwest Territories / edited by Peter J. McCart ; prepared by Aquatic Environments Limited
183, [255] p., [62] leaves (17 fold.) of plates : ill. (part col.), maps ; 28 cm
18th Inuit Studies Conference : Arctic Inuit connections : learning from the top of the world : Washington D.C., October 24th-28th, 2012
Conference program and abstracts of papers. Cover title. Held at the Smithsonian Institution and hosted by the Arctic Studies Center of the National Museum of Natural History. 172 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, ports. ; 25 cm
Arctic Studies Center [computer file]
Title from title screen (viewed December 12, 2000). Browser used: Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.50. Text (HTML), graphics Mode of access: World Wide Web. Elecresource CORC The homepage describes the center as dedicated to the study of northern peoples, their history and environment. Links include contacts for the center staff and offices. Also are updated […]
Competing Arctic futures : historical and contemporary perspectives / Nina Wormbs, editor
ANTHMAI copy Purchased from the Jean Axelrod Acquisitions Endowment. Introduction: Back to the futures of an uncertain Arctic / Nina Wormbs — Constructing Arctic energy resources : the case of the Canadian North, 1921-1980 / Paul Warde — Extracting the future in Svalbard / Dag Avango — “Red herring” : the unpredictable Soviet fish and […]
Protecting the Arctic : indigenous peoples and cultural survival / Mark Nuttall
As the Arctic region becomes drawn into broad global environmental problems, indigenous groups fight to maintain control over lands, resouces, traditions, and cultures. v, 195 p. : map ; 24 cm
Arctic
“Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America.” Biological abstracts 0006-3169 Chemical abstracts 0009-2258 Nuclear science abstracts 0029-5612 Meteorological and geoastrophysical abstracts 0026-1130 Selected water resources abstracts 0037-136X Bibliography of agriculture 0006-1530 v. ill., maps (part fold.) 26 cm
Islands of the Arctic / Julian Dowdeswell and Michael Hambrey
Introduction: the geography of the Arctic Islands — Evolution of the Arctic islands — Weather, climate and atmospheric effects — Glaciers and ice sheets — Icebergs and sea ice — Frost action — Arctic coasts, rivers and lakes — Animals and plants — Indigenous peoples, exploration and environmental islands — Postscript: the future of the […]
The white world; life and adventures within the arctic circle portrayed by famous living explorers; collected and arranged for the Arctic club by Rudolf Kersting
“Issued under the auspices of the Arctic club.” Contains Eskimo music. 386 p. incl. illus., plates, ports. front. 21 cm