Adolph Murie
Adolph MurieNaturalist in Alaska

Naturalist in Alaska

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naturalist in Alaska

About Adolph Murie

American naturalist.

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Interesting for a biologist or somebody really interested in animal habits. Somewhat disjointed, but otherwise reads easy.
Easy transaction, received as expected. Great stories of the way Alaska was many years go.
I came upon Murie's "A Naturalist in Alaska" after having read two of his other books, "The Wolves of Mt. McKinley" and "The Grizzlies of Mt.
Adolph Murie was the first wildlife biologist hired by the Natural Park Service. He did pioneering research on wildlife in the parks, and clashed with those higher in the bureaucracy over the preference for high-volume "industrial tourism" which the agency exhibited even then.

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