Harriman Alaska Series. vol. I-V, VIII-XIV; Volume 14
- 422pages
- 15 heures de lecture
A multi-volume series chronicling the Harriman Alaska Expedition, a scientific and exploratory voyage through the Alaskan wilderness in the early 20th century.
Cet auteur est célébré pour ses études méticuleuses en histoire naturelle. Son travail se concentre sur l'observation détaillée et la classification des espèces animales. Il a principalement étudié les mammifères, les oiseaux et les insectes. Son approche était scientifique et systématique.






A multi-volume series chronicling the Harriman Alaska Expedition, a scientific and exploratory voyage through the Alaskan wilderness in the early 20th century.
A comprehensive guide to the fauna of North America, written by C. Hart Merriam and published by the Washington Government Printing Office. The book provides detailed descriptions of hundreds of species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish, accompanied by beautiful illustrations and maps. North American Fauna is an indispensable resource for wildlife enthusiasts, scientists, and anyone interested in the natural history of North America.
This book provides a comprehensive study of the red foxes found in North America. It includes their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, and distribution throughout the continent. A must-read for anyone interested in wildlife and conservation.
Field notes, vocabulary schedules, manuscripts, typescripts, notebooks, clippings, and printed matter relating to Merriam's work with California and other Indian tribes (1898-1938). Primary material includes lists of tribes, bands and villages of California Indian tribes; ethnogeographic and ethnographic information; and lists of Indian words and their meanings. Secondary material includes Merriam's research files containing clippings and other printed matter on Indian tribes and Indian welfare in California and the West. Also included are manuscripts and typescripts of Merriam's published work on California Indians and typescripts of Robert Heizer's compilations of Merriam's work, published posthumously.