The big thaw : travels in the melting north
Struzik, Ed, 1954-2009
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'The Big Thaw' details not only the ecological drama taking place in the far north, but the struggles of its native people, the Inuit, to preserve their way of life, and the international battle over which country actually owns the Arctic and its wealth of natural resources.
Main title:
The big thaw : travels in the melting north / Ed Struzik ; foreword by Gerald Butts.
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Imprint:
Mississauga, Ont. : Wiley, c2009.
Collation:
x, 278 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., map, col. ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780470157282 (hbk)0470157283 (hbk)
Dewey class:
363.7'3874'09113
Language:
English
Subject:
Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- Canada, NorthernClimatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- AlaskaClimatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- GreenlandInuit -- Social conditionsCanada, Northern -- Description and travelAlaska -- Description and travelGreenland -- Description and travel
BRN:
962533
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