Alaska's Inside Passage Wildlife Viewing Guide
Author: Riley Woodford
Publisher:
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 88
ISBN-13:
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Bear Viewing in Alaska
Author: Stephen F. Stringham
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780762739530
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith detailed descriptions of where to go for the world's best bear viewing (and how to behave once you get there), Bear Viewing in Alaska is an essential guide for anyone who plans to take part in one of the fastest growing tourism industries in the far north.
Alaskan Wildlife Coloring Book
Author: Jan Sovak
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2006-10-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 0486452212
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWolves, grizzlies, beluga whales, and other awesome creatures roam their native habitats in this fun-to-color collection of 30 accurately rendered drawings.
Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska
Author: Kate Wynne
Publisher: Alaska Sea Grant College Program
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781566121675
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe authoritative book on Alaska marine life, Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska is a clear and concise look at all twenty-nine of Alaska's mammal species, including whales, dolphins, seals, walrus, and polar bears. Now in its fourth edition, this award-winning book is fully revised with updated information on range and status of all the species. Meant to be a user-friendly and travel-ready resource, the guide provides an overview of each species with data on body type, size, color, behavior, habitat, and more. Maps detail range and migration patterns while full color photos accompany each entry. A glossary, introduction to mammal types, and naming chart make recognizing the different Alaska mammals easy and accessible. In addition to the extensive photographs, the book includes Pieter Folkens's highly accurate illustrations to assist in precise identification. The book itself is a rugged tool that is waterproof and spiral bound, encouraging readers to get out and start spotting fascinating Alaska creatures from land or from sea.
A Guide to the Birds of Alaska
Author: Robert H. Armstrong
Publisher:
Published: 1981
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCovers the species known to have occured in Alaska as of June 25, 1979, organized by families. Gives information on identification, status, distribution and habitat.
Alaska (Traveller's Wildlife Guides)
Author: Dennis Paulson
Publisher: Interlink Books
Published: 2006-01-01
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781566566520
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAlaska has both vast wilderness tracts and a modern transportation system, making eco-travelling in the state easy as well as exciting. From the broad expanses of tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the rich seabird colonies of the Bering Sea to the glacier-bedecked snowy mountains and magnificent forests of the Southeast, wildlife viewing opportunities abound. In this book is all the information you will need to find, identify, and learn about Alaska's magnificent animal life. -- Identifying and location information on the most frequently seen animals. -- Full-color illustrations of more than 320 of Alaska's most common marine invertebrates, insects, amphibians, fishes, birds, and mammals. --Up-to-date information on the ecology, behavior, and conservation of the animals. -- Information on Alaska's habitats and on the most common plants you will encounter. -- Brief descriptions of Alaska's most frequently visited parks and reserves. Easy to carry, entertainingly written, beautifully illustrated—you will want to have this book as constant companion on your journey.
Alaska's Wildlife
Author: Tom Walker
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 152
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTom Walker, Alaska's premier wildlife photographer, presents the state's well-know wildlife along with its more unusual species in the incredible selections of photos taken for this book. The text is the fascinating story of how and why he obtains these marvelous pictures.
Mammals of Alaska
Author: Alaska Geographic Society
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 180
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAlaska Geographic is an award-winning series that presents the people, places, and wonders of Alaska to the world. Over the past 30 years, Alaska Geographic has earned its reputation as the publication for those who love Alaska. The series boasts more than 100 books to date, featuring communities from Barrow to Ketchikan, animals from bears to dinosaurs, history from the Russian explorers to today, and natural phenomena from the aurora to glaciers. Written by leading experts in their fields, these books are illustrated throughout with world-class photography and include colorful maps for reference.
Alaska Wildlife Viewing Guide
Author: Michelle Sydeman
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhere-to guide to 68 viewing sites of the best locations to watch wildlife including mammals and birds in their natural environment. Offical field guide of the Watchable Wildlife Series.
Alaska River Guide
Author: Karen Jettmar
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Published: 2008-06-28
Total Pages: 330
ISBN-13: 0897327977
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe rich tapestry of Alaska is threaded together by 365,000 miles of waterways, from cascading mountain streams to meandering valley rivers, from the meltwaters of glaciers to broad rivers that empty into the sea. This guide profiles a wide variety of rivers from all over Alaska, concentrating on trips for intermediate boaters, and including a few major expeditions for the experienced river-runner. A section on gear outlines what to take into the backcountry.
