topic:"Naturalists" found 13 records - Research Collections

Dean of ecology

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

Author: Stainsby, Donald

Call Number: 04 C83s Pam

Author: Stainsby, Donald

Physical Description: p.36-43 : ports

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

Subjects: Cowan, Ian McTaggart; Naturalists

Notes: From B.C. Outdoors, vol.35, no.12, December 1979

Call Number: 04 C83s Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Environmental groups in Alberta

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

Published Date: July 1974 (1st rev); October 1977 (2 rev)

Call Number: R 04 En8

Responsibility: originally compiled June 1972 by Kenneth Persson (and others)

Published Date: July 1974 (1st rev); October 1977 (2 rev)

Physical Description: 50p

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

Subjects: Alpine Club of Canada; Bow Valley Naturalists; Clubs; Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies

Accession Number: 11000

Call Number: R 04 En8

Collection: Archives Library

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Island forest year : Elk Island National Park

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

Published Date: 1979

Author: Griffiths, Deirdre

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press

Call Number: 13.115 G87i

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Author: Griffiths, Deirdre

Responsibility: Deirdre Griffiths

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press

Published Date: 1979

Physical Description: ix, 257 pages : illustrations

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

Subjects: National parks; National parks and reserves; Elk Island National Park; Art; Naturalists; Nature

Abstract: The interaction of plants, animals, landscapes, waterways, and weather forms the enchanting backdrop for the adventures of Deirdre Griffiths as resident naturalist for more than three years in Elk Island National Park. (from University of Alberta Press website)

Contents: The Setting; The Diary; Appendices (annotated checklists)

Notes: Written and illustrated by Deirdre Griffiths

ISBN: 0888640609

Accession Number: 3154

Call Number: 13.115 G87i

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Summary on University of Alberta Press website

Websites

https://www.uap.ualberta.ca/titles/651-9780888640604-island-forest-year-elk-island-national-park

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An orogenous life: memoir and reader

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

Published Date: 2017

Author: Gadd, Ben

Publisher: Canmore, AB, Canada : Corax Press

Call Number: 02.6 G11a

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Author: Gadd, Ben

Responsibility: Ben Gadd

Publisher: Canmore, AB, Canada : Corax Press

Published Date: 2017

Physical Description: 655 pages

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

Subjects: Naturalists; Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains Canada; Biography; Alberta

Abstract: Pertains to the experiences of Ben Gadd, an experienced Rocky Mountain naturalist, guide and author. His book combines his personal experiences with the stories and essays of 36 others in order to create a touching, yet compelling story. The book includes a comprehensive selection of photographs, many of which are personal to the author and his family. Being that the author was and continues to be greatly involved with the Canadian Rocky Mountains, the book makes mention of multiple locations in and around the area of Banff such as, Mt. Assiniboine, Banff Mountain Film Festival, Bankhead, Brewster transportation and tours, and Johnston Canyon. The book follows the style of a biography and contains many personal stories and photos from the author and associated family.

Contents: Introduction; Benny; Ben; Cia and Ben; Willy, Cia and Ben; Toby and Willy, Cia and Ben; Index; Other books by Ben Gadd

Notes: Some of the specific references to areas in, and area the Canadian Rocky Mountains are as follows, Mt. Assiniboine (297), Mt. Robson (373), Banff Mountain Film Festival (12, 395, 608), Bankhead (332) and Brewster transportation and tours (463, 469).