Arctic biology ; ten papers presented at the 1957, and one presented at the 1965, Biology Colloquium at Oregon State University /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Biology Colloquium
Other Authors: Hansen, Henry P. (Henry Paul)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, [1967]
Edition:[2d ed.].
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Arctic; its discovery and past development, by I. L. Wiggins
  • Permafrost and its effect on life in the North, by T. L. Pewe
  • Vegetation of the Arctic tundra, by M. E. Britton
  • Pleistocene and postglacial vegetation of Alaska and the Yukon Territory, by C. J. Heusser
  • Some characteristics of microtine cycles in the Arctic, by F. A. Pitelka
  • Wildlife in Arctic and subarctic Alaska, by J. L. Buckley
  • Arctic and subarctic agriculture, by A. H. Mick
  • Health and sanitation problems in the Arctic, by A. J. Alter
  • American Arctic populations: their survival problems, by M. L. Lantis
  • Observations on some host-parasite relationships among Arctic wildlife, by E. L. Schiller
  • Potentialities for the future development of the American Arctic, by I. L. Wiggins.