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Plant Identification

We have the following books and papers in the library:

    Barrenland Beauties: Showy Plants of the Arctic Coast
    Page Burt, 1991
    Outcrop LTD.
    The Northern Publishers
    Box 1350 Yellowknife,NWT
    Canada X1A 2N9

    Vascular Plants of Continental Northwest Territories, Canada
    A.E. Porsild and W.J. Cody, 1980
    National Museums of Canada
    Ottawa, Canada

    Vegetation Description and Analysis:A Practical Approach
    Maritn Kent and Paddy Coker, 1992
    John Wiley and Sons Ltd.

    Chapter 8: Arctic and alpine vegetation: plant adaptations to cold summer climates. Pages 403-443 in Arctic and Alpine Environments. Jack D. Ives and Roger G. Barry (eds)
    1974
    This book has many chapters that are relevant to the course and if your library has it you might spend some time reading some of them.

    Chapter 19: Arctic Ecosystems of North America.
    Pages 587-644 in Polar and Alpine Tundra. F.E. Wielogaski (ed)
    1998

    How to Identify Plants
    H.D. Harrington and L.W. Durrell

    How to Identify Grasses and Grasslike Plants
    H.D. Harrington




Contact:
Bill Gould
ffwag@uaf.edu
P.O. Box 1923
Boulder, CO
80306-1923
Phone 907-474-2466
Last Updated 12/11/00
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