Bibliograph

Whaling season, a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist, Peter Lourie

Type

Label

Whaling season, a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist, Peter Lourie

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 79) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Whaling season

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

313658214

Responsibility statement

Peter Lourie

Series statement

Scientists in the field

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning, MG, 7.3, 2

Sub title

a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist

Summary

John Craighead George is an Arctic whale scientist studying bowhead whales in Barrow, Alaska. He conducts his research in harmony with the cultural traditions of the Iñupiaq Eskimos, natives to the area, who have been hunting these whales for more than two thousand years

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification