A Naturalist's Guide to the Arctic

Used paperback in as new condition.

For those who will experience the Arctic firsthand and for armchair travelers who would just as soon read about its splendors and surprises, here is your guide to all of the Arctic's natural history—from sea and sky to flora and fauna.

Drawing on her wide experience in the Arctic, distinguished ecologist E.C. Pielou provides field guides to plants, birds, mammals, fish, and some insects; and she explains the many phenomena of sky, sea, and terrain that amaze arctic travelers.

Richly illustrated with more than 400 of the author's drawings and maps, it will be a treasure for all who care about this spectacular land.