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High-altitude inhabitants - the mountain summits we strive for are, at first glance, barren. Yet high-altitude species of the Rockies call these steep slopes "home". We tapped into the knowledge of naturalist Ben Gadd to spotlight six alpine dwellers that thrive where it seems nothing could survive

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Recompsat, Juliette
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
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Author
Recompsat, Juliette
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.28 - 29
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains
Altitude
Marmots
Wolverines
Wildlife
Flora
Lichens
Snow fleas
Abstract
Pertains to six high-altitude species in Alberta - hoary marmot, wolverine, dwarf alpine hawksbeard, thamnolia lichen, snow flea and boulderfield spider
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
Websites
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Part Of
Charlie Russell fonds
Scope & Content
Subseries consists of 105 4x5 black and white negatives, some of which are copies of transparencies. Negatives pertain to friends and family life, wildlife, horseback riding, the Hawk's Nest, and photographic landscapes.
Date Range
ca.1961-ca.1968
Reference Code
V557 / I / D
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Charlie Russell fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
V557
Series
I.
Sous-Fonds
V557
Sub-Series
D.
Accession Number
7728
Reference Code
V557 / I / D
Date Range
ca.1961-ca.1968
Physical Description
105 photographs : b&w negatives ; 4x5
Scope & Content
Subseries consists of 105 4x5 black and white negatives, some of which are copies of transparencies. Negatives pertain to friends and family life, wildlife, horseback riding, the Hawk's Nest, and photographic landscapes.
Name Access
Riggall, Bert
Russell, Andy
Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie)
Russell, Richard H. (Dick)
Russell, Kay
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Hawk's Nest Ranch
Personal, Family
Wildlife
Bears
Caribou
Portrait
Marmots
Porcupine
Horse packing
Geographic Access
Waterton Lakes National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Finding Aid
Revised digital and original handwritten in case file
Creator
Charlie Russel
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a marmot on rocks with a mountain in the distance - "Marmot on Odaray bench" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929-1930
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 31
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 31
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929-1930
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a marmot on rocks with a mountain in the distance - "Marmot on Odaray bench" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Animals
Marmots
Mountains
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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