Muskoxen and Their Hunters, 5: A History

by Peter C. Lent

In this first major work on the muskox, Peter C. Lent presents a comprehensive account of how its fortunes have been intertwined with our own since the glaciations of the Pleistocene era.

Drawing from paleontology, archaeology, anthropology, and Indian and Inuit lore, Lent examines muskoxen in prehistory. Changing concepts in biology, conservation and management, animal husbandry, and contemporary arctic economics complete the picture. In...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806131705
• ISBN13: 9780806131702
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.3" x 10.5"