Vol. 44 No. 2 (1991): June: 95–175

Life in the Polar Winter

Published: 1991-01-01

Articles

Strategies of Survival in Plants of the Fennoscandian Tundra

Mats Sonesson, Terry V. Callaghan

95-105
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Winter Adaptations in the Willow Ptarmigan

A.V. Andreev

106-114
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Winter in a Svalbard Fiord Ecosystem

J.M. Weslawski, S. Kwasniewski, J. Wiktor

115-123
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A Review of the Developmental, Behavioural and Physiological Adaptations of the Ringed Seal, Phoca hispida, to Life in the Arctic Winter

Thomas G. Smith, Michael O. Hammill, Geir Taugbøl

124-131
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Adaptation by the Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus) to the Polar Winter

Päl Prestrud

132-138
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Human Physiological Adaptations to the Arctic Climate

Juhani Leppäluoto, Juhani Hassi

139-145
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Five Early European Winterings in the Atlantic Arctic (1596-1635): A Comparison

Louwrens Hacquebord

146-155
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Russian Hunters on Svalbard and the Polar Winter

Marek E. Jasinski

156-162
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Epilogue

R.H. Drent

163-164
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Book Reviews

The Nordenskiöld Collection of Eskimo Material Culture from Port Clarence, Alaska, by James W. Vanstone

J.C.H. King
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Whaling Communities, edited by Elisabeth Vestergaard

K.J. Finley
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Field Guide to the Peat Mosses of Boreal North America, by Cyrus B. McQueen

L. Dennis Gignac
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Canada's Missing Dimension: Science and History in the Canadian Arctic Islands. 2 Vols, edited by C.R. Harington

G. Hattersley-Smith
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Running the North: The Getting and Spending of Canada's Public Finances by Canada's Territorial Governments, edited by Rebecca Aird

Frances Abele
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Obituaries

Robert L. Detterman (1919-1990)

Marvin D. Mangus

174
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Arctic Profiles

Julius Von Payer (1842-1915)

E. Otto Höhn

165-166
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Introduction

Life in the Polar Winter - Strategies of Survival

J. de Korte, L. Hacquebord, H.H.T. Prins

iii-iv
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