Research Catalog

Title

The land beyond : a memoir / Jack D. Ives.

Author

Ives, Jack D.

Publication

Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, c2010.

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Description

xxvi, 186 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map; 23 cm.

Subject

• Ives, Jack D. > Travel > Labrador
• Ives, Jack D. > Travel > Nord-du-Québec
• McGill Sub-arctic Research Laboratory > History
• Earth sciences > History > Labrador > 20th century
• Earth sciences > History > Nord-du-Québec > 20th century
• Graduate students > Labrador > Biography
• Wilderness areas > Labrador > History > 20th century
• Wilderness areas > Nord-du-Québec > History > 20th century
• Natural history > Labrador
• Natural history > Nord-du-Québec

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Prologue -- My first summer at the lab -- History of Labrador-Ungava -- Founding of the lab -- Knob Lake and the lab : summer 1955 -- Astray Lake : our first canoe trip -- Summing up : first summer -- The Torngat Mountains : 1956/57 -- Into the wilderness -- Results: Summer 1956 -- Winter 1956/57 : Ottawa -- Torngat Mountains, 1957 -- The McGill Sub-Arctic Research Lab : operations, 1957-1960 -- Indian House Lake, 1958 -- Helluva Lake, 1958 -- Fall 1958 : an appraisal -- The lab in 1958/59 -- The lab in 1959/60 -- Death on the Koroksoak -- Transition : 1960-66 -- The quest for knowledge -- Staffing -- Research results: 1954-64 -- Wider impacts -- Short biographies -- Appendices.

ISBN

• 9781602230774 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 1602230773 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2009035479

OCLC

435917997

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library