Historic, archived document Do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. ) United States Department or the Interior, J. A. Krug, Secretery Fish and Wilclife Service, albert Ml. Day, Director Wildlife Leaflet 317 Washington 25, D. C. January LITERATURE ON THe NATURAL HISTOHY OF THe «ARCTIC REGGIO. ' WITH SPECIAL REFARENCE TO ALASKA AND CANADA Prepared by Hartley H. T. Jackson, Emma. Charters, and Allen J. Duvall, of the Branch of Wildlife Research, and Samuel F'. Eildebrand, of the Branch of Fishery Biology. whe citations to the literature on the natural history of the Arctic region contained herein were compiled originally for use of the Army Air Forces Library. Frequent requests for such information also come fram the tavy Department and other government agencies, and from many workers about to be detailed to Arctic regions. The list contains what are judged to be the more important publications on this subject. luch information also can be round in general natural histories not listed herein. ‘The list does not include botanical publications, and relates more specifi- cally to the vertebrates. ADAMS, E. 1878. Notes on the birds of Michelaski (Saint Michaels), Norton Sound. Ibis (ser. 4) 2: 420-442. ALLEN, J. A. 1901. ‘The musk-oxen of Arctic America and Greenland... Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. Bull.14: 69-86, March 30. 1903a. Report on the mammals collected in northeastern Siberia by the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, with itinerary and field notes by N. G. Buxton. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. Bull, 19: 101-184. 1903b. Mammals collected in Alaska and northwestern British Columbia by the Andrew J. Stone Expedition of 1902. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. Bull.19: 5@1+567. 19054. The andrew J. Stone explerations in arctic and sub-Arctic America. Large 40. “38 pp. with 55 text and plate figures. aAmer.iius. Nat. Hist. New Yorx. 1905b. Report on the birds collected in northeastern Siberia by the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, with field notes by the collector. -Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. BulhL 21: 219-257. 1913. Ontogenetic and other variations in the musk-oxen, with a systematic review of the musk-ox group, recent and extinct. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. Mem. ns Gov he 32-5)) 101-226, illus. aNDERSON, RUDOLPH M. 1915. Aretic game notes. Distribution of large game animals in the Far North. Amer. Mus. Jour. 15: S=-21, illus. 1917a. Canédian Arctic Expedition, 1916. Zoology. Canada Dept. Mines, Geol. Survey Summ. Rept., 1916: 374-384, Ottawe. 1917b. Recent explorations on the Canadian Arctic coast: Migrea- tion of the caribou. Geog. Rev. 4: 241-266, iiluse October. 1928. The work of Bernhard Hantsch in arctic ornithology. Aur 45. 450-466. 1929. Report on the natural history collections of the ex- pedition, in My Life with tne Eskimo, by Viihjalmur Stefansson. 5353 po., maps. Macmillan Co., New York. 1934. liammals of the eastern Arctic and Eudson Bay. Canada's dZastern arctic, Dept. Int., op. 67-108, .9 figs. Ottawa. i337. Mamnasls and bDiras of the western Arctic district, North- west Territories, Canada. Canada's Western Northland, Land, Parks, and Forests Branch, pp. 97-l22, 5 figs., l map, July 9. Ottawa. 1946. Catalogue of Canadian recent mammals. Canada Natl. Mus. BulL 102, Biol. Ser. 31, pp. 1-238. Ottawa. ANDREW, C. L. 1928. Walrus hunting with the Alaskan Eskimos. Forest and Stream 98: 586-587. ANTHONY, H. 3. 1929. To the Arctic for walrus. Nat. Hist.. 29: 50-64, illus. February. ARCTIC INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA. 1946. A program gf desirable scientific investigations in Arctic North America. arctic Inst. North Amer. Bull. 1. 65 pp. Montreal. AFMSTRONG, ALEXANDER. 1857.