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Bibliography

Books we used and some we just liked

Alaska Geographic; Alaska Mammals, Korea: Alaska Geographic Society, 1981.

Alaska Geographic; Moose, Caribou and Muskox, Korea: Alaska Geographic Society, 1997.

Armstrong, Robert H.; Alaska's Birds, Anchorage, AK: AK Northwest Books, 1994.

Bruemmer, Fred; Arctic Animals, A Celebration of Survival, Ashland, WI: NorthWord, Inc., 1987.

Crisler, Lois; Arctic Wild, New York: Harper Publishing, 1958.

D'Vincent, Cynthia; Voyaging with the Whales, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1989.

Ellis, Richard; The Book of Whales, New York: Knopf, 1980.

Evans, Peter; The Natural History of Whales & Dolphins: Facts on File Publications, 1987.

Harris, Lorle; The Caribou, Minneapolis, MN: Dillon Press, 1985.

Johnson, Sylvia A.; Animals of the Polar Regions, Minnesota, MN: Lerner Publications Co., 1976.

Kalman, Bobbie; Arctic Animals, New York, NY:  Crabtree Publishing Co., 1985.

Krott, Peter; Demon of the North, 1959 Translated from German by Edward Fitzgerald, published in Swedish as Tupu-Tupu-Tupu.

Lockely, Ronald; Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises, 1979.

Powers, Alfred, Animals of the Arctic in Action and Adventure, New York, NY:  David McKay Co., Inc., 1965.

Paine, Stefani; The World of the Arctic Whales: Belugas, Bowheads, and Narwhals, San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1995.

Palmer, Sarah; Narwhals, Vero Beach, FL: Rourke Enterprises, 1988.

Quinlan, Susan; Alaska's Birds, A Guide for Youth Groups: AK Dept. of Fish and Game.

Rau, Margaret; Musk Oxen Bearded Ones of the Arctic, New York, NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1976.

Silver, Donald; One Small Square, Arctic Tundra, New York: W. H. Freeman, 1994.

Stonehouse, Bernard; Animals of the Arctic, the ecology of the Far North, New York, NY:   Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1971.

Walker, Tom; Alaska's Wildlife, Portland, Oregon: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co., 1995.

Card 10 - Polar Bear; Wildlife Fact File, USABV/IMP Inc., 1992.

Permissions

Image of muskox on Muskox page and the arctic hare in summertime on the Arctic Hare page, from Park's Canada website http://parkscanada.pch.gc.ca/schoolnet/pcimages/homepage/homepage.htm  Parks Webmaster, Parks_Webmaters@pch.gc.ca, June 1998. Email message.

Image of dall sheep at top of page on Dall Sheep page, dall sheep photographs on the dall sheep image page, and dall sheep on homepage montage from http://www.selu.com/~bio/wildlife/, from Tim Knight, tknight@fred.fhcrc.org, January, 1998. Email message. Tim has some more shots of dall sheep here too as well as other animals.

Image of arctic tern at rest on Arctic Tern page, from  http://www.krogskamp.com/birding.htm, from Mel Krogseng, krogpp@corecom.net, March 1998. Email message.

Image of feeding arctic terns on our image page of the arctic tern and the flying tern on arctic tern page, from http://www.mbnet.mb.ca/~ruggles/, from Jamie Ruggles, ruggles@powell.ca, March 1998. Email message.

Image of walrus on sidebar on Walrus page, from http://www.gov.nt.ca/gallery/walrus.html from Webmaster Northwest Territories Site, March 1998. Email message.

Drawing of group of walrus on Walrus page, from http://www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF8/830.html, from Bruce Bartley, bruceb@fishgame.state.ak.us, February 1998. Email message. Drawing by J. Venable, from Game Technical Bulletin No. 7, Marine Mammals Species Accounts.

Oval image of snowy owl on sidebar of Snowy Owl page, polar bear image in montage of homepage, from  http://www.mbnet.mb.ca/~ruggles/ from  Jamie Ruggles, January, 1998. Email message. Jamie has lots of other wonderful pictures at this site too.

Top walrus picture on Walrus images page from MMS. Public domain.

Permission to use some of our activitiy ideas, photographs and drawings was obtained from:   

      Alaska Project WILD Coordinator
      Alaska Department of Fish & Game
      Division of Wildlife Conservation
      333 Raspberry Rd.
      Anchorage, AK 99518-1599
      907-267-2168

Any images on our site that are not specifically cited for copyright approval are either our own artwork, and photographs, or copyright free images we have obtained.

Links where you can learn more about the Arctic and Arctic animals

Links of general interest:

http://www.state.ak.us/adfg/notebook/notehome.htm State of Alaska's site on animals.

http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/intro.html Geography site on   world biomes.

http://www.blm.gov/education/arctic/arctic.html This is a very extensive site on the Arctic.

http://cccweb.com/wildlife.html You'll find just a lot of information here on a kinds of animals.

http://www.state.ak.us/adfg/wildlife/wildmain.htm A wildlife conservation site.

http://www.alyeska-pipe.com Alyeska has some great animal posters and factsheets available for students who write and request them. It is a business site but they have other things too.

http://www.mms.gov/alaska This is the Department of the Interior site. It has some really nice posters that are informative and have nice photographs.

http://www.alaska.net/~gwjnota/html/Emilys.htm This is Mr. & Mrs. Herman's daughter Emily's page.

Arctic Fox -

http://www.imagesofnature.com/CATarcticfoxes1.htm This is the arctic fox site of award-winning photographer Thomas D. Mangelsen. He has some wonderful photographs of several Arctic animals.

Arctic Tern -

http://www.nps.gov/bela/html/tern.htm A site from the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve.

Snowy Owl -

http://www.imagesofnature.com/CATsnowyowls1.htm This is the snowy owl site of award-winning photographer Thomas D. Mangelsen. He has some wonderful photographs of several Arctic animals.

Collared Lemming -

http://www.uab.edu/nusc/lemming.htm Homepage of the Northern Collared Lemming.

Dall Sheep -

http://www.juneau.com/loa/HTML/sheep.htm The state of Alaska put together this site.

http://www.r7.fws.gov/nwr/arctic/sheep.html A site on wildlife refuges.

Narwhal -

http://www.gov.nt.ca/kids/school/narwal.htm This is about the Narwhal but is has links to several other pages of our animals. We just found this site and we wanted to tell everybody about it.

Polar Bear -

http://www.imagesofnature.com/CATpbears1.htm This is the polar bear site of award-winning photographer Thomas D. Mangelsen. He has some wonderful photographs of several Arctic animals.

Here is a source for maps of the Arctic area.

http://www.fourmilab.ch/cgi-bin/uncgi/Earth/action?opt=-s   Satellite pictures of the earth. Really neat.

Our photographs are from the following sources

http://mbnet.mb.ca/~ruggles/ Jamie Ruggle's page. 

http://www.selu.com/~bio/wildlife/mammal/dall/dall.html Tim Knight's page.

Look here to see lots of other animals.

http://www.christiananswers.net/kids/kidshome.html This site has stories, video clips, sounds, coloring activities and a lot more. It is about all kinds of animals.

http://www.gov.nt.ca/gallery/images.html The photographs on this site are from the Northwest Territory, Canada.

http://www.gov.nt.ca/kids/kidshome.htm The Northwest Territories puts up this site. It has lots to do and is a neat way to see how people up north live.

Revised March 28, 1998.

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