objectType:"Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)" found 21 records - Research Collections

The mammals of Banff National Park, Alberta

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1958

Author: Banfield, A.W.F.

Publisher: Ottawa, ON : The Queen's Printer

Call Number: 04.2 B22m PAM

Author: Banfield, A.W.F.

Responsibility: A.W.F. Banfield

Publisher: Ottawa, ON : The Queen's Printer

Published Date: 1958

Physical Description: 51 pg.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Zoology; Zoology--Alberta; Banff National Park

Abstract: Pertains to the comprehensive analysis and annotated list of the mammal species present in Banff National Park. The book explores topics such as climate, vegetation, geology and zoogeography in an effort to provide both context and critical information regarding animal life. Additionally, the book contains an annotated list pertaining to each mammal, their scientific name, and additional relevant information. Upon reading this book, the reader is granted a complete understanding of the wildlife presence in Banff National Park at the time of publication (1958).

Contents: Introduction (pg. 1); Geology (pg. 1); Climate (pg. 2); Vegetation (pg. 2); History of exploration (pg. 3); Present investigation (pg. 4); Zoogeography (pg. 5); Treatment (pg. 8); Annotated list (pg. 9); References (pg. 49); Index (pg. 53) Maps:; Distribution of Chipmunks in the Park (pg. 16); Winter distribution of Wapiti in the Park (pg. 32); Summer distribution of White-tailed Deer in the Park (pg. 37); Distribution of Mountain Goats in the Park (pg. 40); Summer and winter distribution of Mounain Sheep in the Park (pg. 44)

Accession Number: 2017.8683

Call Number: 04.2 B22m PAM

Collection: Archives Library

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The Minnewanka section of the Mississippian

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1955

Author: Crickmay, C. H

Publisher: Calgary : Imperial Oil

Call Number: 03.2 M66c

Author: Crickmay, C. H

Publisher: Calgary : Imperial Oil

Published Date: 1955

Physical Description: 14l. : ill., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Paleontology

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 27000

Call Number: 03.2 M66c

Collection: Archives Library

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The new west : extending from the Great Lakes across plain and mountain to the golden shores of the Pacific

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1888

Author: Ham, George Henry

Publisher: Winnipeg : Canadian Historical Publishing

Call Number: 02.5 H17

Author: Ham, George Henry

Publisher: Winnipeg : Canadian Historical Publishing

Published Date: 1888

Physical Description: viii, 205p. : ill., ports., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Directories

Notes: Book referred to in Alice Fulmer fonds (M70) as: " In a book of early day facts entitled "The New World" published in 1888 by J.E. Boyer, the author, who always wrote in flowery terms, wrote of Dr. Brett's Sanitarium ...". The book was signed: "To Mr. Fullmer with compliments of the author [signed J.E. Boyer]"