book chapter

Animal life of the Aleutian Islands

Aleutian islands : their people and natural history: (with keys for the identification of the birds and plants) by Henry B. Collins, Jr., Austin H. Clark, Egbert H. Walker • (21) • Published In 1945 • Pages: 31-61

By: Clark, Austin Hobart.

Abstract

An excellent and comprehensive survey of Aleutian fauna, based on the author's own field work and the observations of O. J. Murie of the Fish and Wildlife Service and army personnel stations in the Aleutians. It contains descriptive material and an extensive list of Aleutian fauna. The detailed descriptions and the lists of animals and birds have been omitted, but summary material and ethnological information is included. This is the second article in a Smithsonian Institute study of the Aleutians. The bibliography for the whole study is included with the first article, 25: Collins.

HRAF PubDate

2007

Region

North America

Sub Region

Arctic and Subarctic

Document Type

book chapter

Evaluation

Creator Types

Natural Scientist

Physical Scientist

Document Rating

5: Excellent Primary Data

Analyst

Leila S. Small ; 1950-1956

Field Date

no date

Coverage Date

1906-1938

Coverage Place

Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States

Notes

Austin H. Clark

This document consists of excerpts

O. J. Murie did his field work in the Aleutians 1936-1938 and Clark in 1906

LCCN

45035524

LCSH

Aleuts