Bear Viewing in Alaska Expert Techniques for a Great Adventure

Name: Bear Viewing in Alaska Expert Techniques for a Great Adventure
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ISBN: 9780762739530

ISBN-10: 0762739533

ISBN-13: 9780762739530

Edition: 2006

Authors: Stephen F. Stringham, Kent Fredriksson

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'Bear Viewing in Alaska' features chapters devoted to the best places to see bears, what to expect once you get there, how to choose a guide, and how to behave safely in bear country.

Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, The
Publication date: 5/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Warning and Disclaimer


Preface


Acknowledgments



Getting Started



Who's Who in the Bear World



What Kind of Bear Is That?



How Safe Is Close Viewing?



What Kind of Experience Do I Want?



Finding Viewable Bears



How to Select a Viewing Site



Viewing Locations


Churchill, Manitoba


Wrangel Island


Spitsburgen Island


Interior Alaska


Coastal Alaska


Upper Alaska Peninsula, Bristol Bay, and Central Katmai National Park/Preserve


Shelikof Strait and the East Flank of the Alaska Peninsula


Western Flank of the Alaska Peninsula


Kodiak Island


Kenai Peninsula and Prince William Sound


Wrangell-St. Elias and Kluane National Parks


Southeast Alaska


Coastal British Columbia


Interior of Southern Canada and the Contiguous U.S.



Making the Most of Your Trip



Choosing a Guide



Travel Tips



Essential Equipment and Supplies



Minimizing Risk and Impact



Conclusion