Frozen Fauna of the Mammoth Steppe: The Story of Blue Babe [1 edition] 978-0-226-15971-3

Frozen mammals of the Ice Age, preserved for millennia in the tundra, have been a source of fascination and mystery sinc

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Table of contents :
CONTENTS

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. The Curse of the Frozen Mammoths
2. Unearthing Blue Babe
3. Reconstructing Blue Babe’s Death
4. Reconstructing Blue Babe’s Appearance
5. Tracking Down Blue Babe’s Missing Hump
6. Steppe Bison Ethology
7. Steppe Bison Ecology and Phylogeny
8. The Mammoth Steppe
9. Arguments and Controversies about the Mammoth Steppe
10. Bison Hunting on the Mammoth Steppe
11. Preparation and Exhibition of Blue Babe
Appendix A
Appendix B
References
Index

Frozen Fauna of the Mammoth Steppe: The Story of Blue Babe [1 edition]
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