The Arctic Guide presents the traveler and naturalist with a
portable, authoritative guide to the flora and fauna of earth's
northernmost region. Featuring superb color illustrations, this
one-of-a-kind book covers the complete spectrum of wildlife--more
than 800 species of plants, fishes, butterflies, birds, and
mammals--that inhabit the Arctic's polar deserts, tundra, taiga,
sea ice, and oceans. It can be used anywhere in the entire
Holarctic region, including Norway's Svalbard archipelago, Siberia,
the Russian Far East, islands of the Bering Sea, Alaska, the
Canadian Arctic, and Greenland. Detailed species accounts describe
key identification features, size, habitat, range, scientific name,
and the unique characteristics that enable these organisms to
survive in the extreme conditions of the Far North. A color
distribution map accompanies each species account, and alternative
names in German, French, Norwegian, Russian, Inuit, and Inupiaq are
also provided. * Features superb color plates that allow for quick
identification of more than 800 species of plants, fishes,
butterflies, birds, and mammals * Includes detailed species
accounts and color distribution maps * Covers the flora and fauna
of the entire Arctic region
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