Caribou Herds of Northwest Alaska, 1850-2000

by Ernest S. Burch Jr.

Book Overview

In his final, major publication Ernest S. "Tiger" Burch Jr. reconstructs the distribution of caribou herds in northwest Alaska using data and information from research conducted over the past several decades as well as sources that predate western science by more than one hundred years. Additionally, he explores human and natural factors that contributed to the demise and recovery of caribou and reindeer populations during this time. Burch provides...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602231788
• ISBN13: 9781602231788
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: University of Alaska Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 3.1" x 4.4"