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CARIBOU HERDS OF NORTHWEST ALA
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261x185x22 mm
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Ernest S. Burch, Jr. (1938-2010) was a social anthropologist specializing in the early historical social organization of Eskimo peoples. He was an advisor to the US Arctic Research Commission and a member of the National Academy of Sciences' National Research Council. Igor Krupnik is the curator of Arctic and northern ethnology in the Department of Anthropology at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Jim Dau is a caribou research and management biologist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Reconstructs the distribution of caribou herds in northwest Alaska using data from research conducted over the years as well as sources that predate Western science by more than one hundred years. The author explores human and natural factors that contributed to the demise and recovery of caribou and reindeer populations during this time.