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Dunne, Pete, 1951-
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Natural history -- Arctic regions.
Autumn -- Arctic regions.
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Dunne, Pete, 1951-
Natural history -- Arctic regions.
Autumn -- Arctic regions.
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Arctic
autumn
: a
journey
to
season
's
edge
/ Pete Dunne ; photos by Linda Dunne.
by
Dunne, Pete, 1951-
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
Call #:
508.3113 D923a
Subjects
Natural history --
Arctic
regions.
Autumn
--
Arctic
regions.
ISBN:
9780618822218 (hc.)
0618822216 (hc.)
Description:
xi, 258 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Where seasons meet -- Fourth of July parade -- Oil and feathers don't mix -- The barren lands -- Bob and Lisa and Linda and Pete'
s
most excellent trip to the john -- Men without buntings -- Hunting with Heimo -- The polar bear'
s
picnic.
Summary:
"A
season
of transition in North America'
s
last great wilderness From Nunavut and the Barren Lands of Canada to the westernmost
edge
of Alaska and back to Churchill, Manitoba, Pete Dunne'
s
experiences in the
Arctic
comprise wilderness, laughter, and contemplation. Whether hunting caribou, examining the balance between the needs of molting geese and society's thirst for oil, or observing majestic but threatened polar bears, Dunne insightfully considers his own life, our interactions with the natural world, and the importance of the
Arctic
, the planet'
s
last frontier"--Provided by publisher.
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