The Vegetation and Life Zones of George River, Eastern Ungava and the Welfare of the Natives

Based on observations made during the summer of 1947, during a botanical investigation carried out with the aid of the Arctic Institute of North America. Brief sketch of the arctic and subarctic zones, the flora in relation to glaciation; the present-day lack of game, and resultant living problems f...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Rousseau, Jaques
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1948
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Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67052
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Summary:Based on observations made during the summer of 1947, during a botanical investigation carried out with the aid of the Arctic Institute of North America. Brief sketch of the arctic and subarctic zones, the flora in relation to glaciation; the present-day lack of game, and resultant living problems for the Indians; recommendations for introduction of reindeer and mountain goats.