The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin

The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin

If these characters do not display properly, or if the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure that the browsers character set or file encoding is set to Unicode (UTF-8). You may also need to change your browsers default font. In references and bibliographies, irregular spellings such as rain deer or cariboo, and variant forms of scientific names, are assumed to be reproduced from their original sources. All brackets are in the 1955 original. The same applies to question marks and similar editorial punctuation. In the printed text, illustrations were grouped into three blocks, probably for mechanical reasons. For this e-text, each illustration has been placed as close as practical to its discussion in the text, while keeping them in numerical order. The List of Illustration and marginal page numbers both show the original location. No other large North American land mammal is of such primary importance as the Barren Ground Caribou (Rangifer arcticus arcticus) as a source of food and clothing for so many primitive Eskimo and Indian tribes; no other performs such extensive and spectacular migrations; no other may be seen in such vast herds; no other exhibits so close an approach to a Garden-of-Eden trustfulness in the presence of man. And perhaps no other is more worthy of being cherished and safeguarded in its natural haunts for the benefit and enjoyment of future generations. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

Product details

Ebook Number: 33721
Author: Harper, Francis
Release Date: Sep 14, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English