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035 | _a(OCoLC)19975982 | ||
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_aSK 49 _b.W154 1990 |
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_aWalker, Tom, _d-1945 _9108538 |
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_aShadows on the tundra : _bAlaskan tales of predator, prey and man / _cTom Walker. |
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_aHarrisburg, PA : _bStackpole Books, _cc1990. |
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_axi, 177 p., [8] p. of plates : _bill., map _c23 cm. |
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520 | _a Walker addresses these and other problems of wildlife management. Although readers may fret about declining animal populations and loss of habitat, they will enjoy wilderness excursions in the company of a consummate outdoorsman. Photos. Copyright 1989 Reed Business Information, Inc."www.shekfari.com" | ||
520 | _a Walker, who argues that hunting should be work , offers an eloquent apologia for the sport. On the dark side, he reports on aerial slaughter of wolves and bears (now restricted), wholesale shooting of migratory caribou from snowmobiles, and trapping cruelties. Alaska's native peoples and government agencies are in conflict | ||
520 | _aDrawing on 25 years' experience as a hunter, licensed guide and photographer, Walker writes a superb account of Alaska's big-game animals and their habitat. Following him, we observe and track grizzly bears, moose, wolves, caribou and Dall sheep. Seeking the latter is a severe test of skill and endurance | ||
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_aGame and game-birds _zAlaska. _9108539 |
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_aHunting _zAlaska. _9108540 |
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