Frozen fauna of the Mammoth Steppe: the story of Blue Babe

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Frozen fauna of the Mammoth Steppe: the story of Blue Babe
المؤلفون: Guthrie, R. Dale, 1936-
بيانات النشر: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1990.
سنة النشر: 1990
وصف مادي: xiv, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
مصطلحات موضوعية: Steppe bison -- Alaska -- Fairbanks Region., Paleontology -- Alaska -- Fairbanks Region., Paleobiology., Blue Babe (Steppe bison)
الوصف: This account of the discovery and examination of a mummified extinct steppe bison in loess deposits of Pleistocene age in interior Alaska near Fairbanks, gives a picture of bison evolutionary history and ecology on the 'Mammoth Steppe'.
ملاحظة حول المحتويات: Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Curse of the Frozen Mammoths -- 2. Unearthing Blue Babe -- 3. Reconstructing Blue Babe's Death -- 4. Reconstructing Blue Babe's Appearance -- 5. Tracking Down Blue Babe's Missing Hump -- 6. Steppe Bison Ethology -- 7. Steppe Bison Ecology and Phylogeny -- 8. The Mammoth Steppe -- 9. Arguments and Controversies about the Mammoth Steppe -- 10. Bison Hunting on the Mammoth Steppe -- 11. Preparation and Exhibition of Blue Babe -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- References -- Index.
Original Identifier: ocm19589054
نوع الوثيقة: Book
اللغة: English
ردمك: 978-0-226-31122-7
978-0-226-31123-4
0-226-31122-8
0-226-31123-6
حقوق: This record is part of the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. and the Library of Congress.
ملاحظات: Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 302-316.
رقم الأكسشن: edshlc.001932830.3
قاعدة البيانات: Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset
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ردمك:9780226311227
9780226311234
0226311228
0226311236