The Living Earth, Volume 13Danbury Press, 1977 - Ecology Discusses in twenty volumes the geography, vegetation, animal life, and resources of various regions throughout the world. |
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Adélie adult Alaska albatross algae Antarctic continent Antarctic Convergence Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Arctic char Arctic fox Arctic Ocean Arctic plants areas Atlantic baleen birds blubber body breathing breeding season caribou carnivorous climate coasts cold creatures dive eggs elephant seal emperor penguin Eskimos feed feet long females fish floes flowers freezing fur seal geese grass Greenland grow gull harp seal heat high Arctic hunting inches insects invertebrates islands Kerguelen known krill land mammals layer lemmings lichens live loon males migrate miles molt mosses nest North America North Pole northern numbers oxygen pack ice petrels plants and animals polar bears polar regions populations predators prey ptarmigan pups reindeer relatively rorquals Ross seal sea ice seabirds seal's skua snow snowy owl South Georgia Southern Ocean species Spitsbergen squid subantarctic summer surface survive swim temperature tern thaw tion true seals tundra vegetation warm warmer Weddell seal wind winter