Frozen fauna of the Mammoth Steppe : the story of Blue Babe /

This account of the discovery and examination of a mummified extinct steppe bison in loess deposits of Pleistocene age in interior Alaska near Fairbanks, gives a picture of bison evolutionary history and ecology on the 'Mammoth Steppe'.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Guthrie, R. Dale, 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1990.
Temas:
Steppe bison > Alaska > Fairbanks Region.
Blue Babe (Steppe bison)
Paleontology > Alaska > Fairbanks Region.
Paleobiology.
Paléontologie > Alaska > Fairbanks, Région de.
Paléobiologie > Alaska > Fairbanks, Région de.
Bison priscus > Alaska > Fairbanks, Région de.
Bisons fossiles > Alaska > Fairbanks, Région de.
Paléobiologie.
NATURE > Fossils.
Paleontology.
Steppe bison.
Pleistozän
Großsäuger
Bison priscus > États-Unis > Fairbanks (Région)
Paléontologie > États-Unis > Fairbanks (Région)
Paléobiologie > États-Unis > Fairbanks (Région)
Pleistozän.
Großsäuger.
Alaska > Fairbanks Region.
Fairbanks, Alas. > Region
Fairbanks (Alas., Region)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Curse of the Frozen Mammoths; 2. Unearthing Blue Babe; 3. Reconstructing Blue Babe's Death; 4. Recinstructing Blue Babe's Appearance; 5. Tracking Down Blue Babe's Missing Hump; 6. Steppe Bison Ethology; 7. Steppe Bison Ecology and Phylogeny; 8. The Mammoth Steppe; 9. Arguments and Controversies about the Mammoth Steppe; 10. Bison Hunting on the Mammoth Steppe; 11. Preparation and Exhibition of Blue Babe; Appendix A; Appendix B; References; Index.

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