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Description: |
xxi, 323 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-307) and index. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: Twenty years ago, fresh out of graduate school and recently married, John and Colleen Marzluff left Arizona for a small cabin in the mountains of western Maine. Their mission: to conduct the first-ever extensive study of the winter ecology of the Common Raven under the tutelage of biologist Bernd Heinrich. --from publisher description. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: One.Can You Make a Living from a Love of Natural Science? -- two.Stocking the Aviary -- three.Torture in the Hut -- four.Raven Nights -- five.Torment on the Trail -- six.Becoming Parents -- seven.Dog Days -- eight.A Second Winter of Ravens -- nine.Dating and Mating -- ten.Radio Waves -- eleven.Moving On -- twelve.Twenty Years Later. |