10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINKE»
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minke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Building with Earth: Design and Technology of a Sustainable ...
Now in a second edition: This handbook offers a practical systematic overview of the many uses of rammed earth and techniques for processing it.
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Earth construction handbook: the building material earth in ...
The Earth Construction Handbook is unique in providing a survey of applications and construction techniques for a material which: is naturally available and easy to use with even low craft skills; absorbs and desorbs humidity faster, and to ...
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Building with straw: design and technology of a sustainable ...
It is a cheap and easy-to-use option for self-builders, and even large-scale structures can be erected using timber frame-work filled with straw. This book is a practical, hands-on guide to building with straw.
Gernot Minke, Friedemann Mahlke, 2005
With such a large habitat, it can be difficult for a minke whale to find its way
around. Like all whales, its eyes have adapted to seeing underwater. But, it can
only see so far. So, a minke whale uses another sense. Hearing is the most
important ...
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Building with Bamboo: Design and Technology of a Sustainable ...
Bamboo: a versatile and sustainable building material
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Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals
After 1979, only minke whales were allowed by the IWC to be taken in factory-
ship operations. Annual catches in the Antarctic ranged to about 8000 (details on
all world catches are given in Horwood, 1990) by Japan and the USSR.
Hundreds ...
William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, J. G.M. Thewissen, 2009
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Dolphins, Whales and Porpoises: 2002-2010 Conservation ...
The present convention is to regard B. acutorostrata as consisting of two, and
possibly three, subspecies: the North Atlantic population, B. a. acutorostrata; the
North Pacific population, B. a. scammoni (= davidsoni); and the "dwarf minke
whale, ...
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New POPs in Marine Mammals in Nordic Arctic and NE Atlantic ...
ID-No Species Collection year Collection date Area Sex Age yrs Age, pool mean
Length, cm Length, pool mean Liver sample, g Blubber sample, g DL-08-008:19
1 9 9 3 - C F9-KVAI-11 Minke whale 1993 28-08-1993 Finnmark male 835 813.2
...
Maria Dam, Maria Dam, Bert van Bavel, Frank Rigét, Anna Rotander, Anuschka Polder, Guðjón A. Auðunsson, Dorete Bloch, Gísli A. Víkingsson, Bjarni Mikkelsen, Geir Wing Gabrielsen and Kjetil Sagerup, Nordic Council of Ministers, 2011
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Arctic Animals and Their Adaptations to Life on the Edge
Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) The minke whale is the smallest of the
rorquals and together with the poorly known pygmy right whale (Caperea
marginatd) the smallest of all the baleen whales. It grows to become 1 0 m in
length ...
Arnoldus Schytte Blix, 2005
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Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications
Two exceptions were the northern Pacific and Antarctic minke whales (
Balaenoptera acutorostrata and B. bonaerensis, respectively), relatively small (25
–30 foot) baleen whales whose populations were somewhat less depleted than
larger ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINKE»
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minke is used in the context of the following news items.
Minke whale freed from fishing gear in Bay of Fundy
But then naturalists on board suddenly spotted a young minke whale and as they got closer they noticed it was in some distress, tangled in ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Minke Whale safely freed
Rescuers were successful in freeing a young minke whale from a rope anchored in waters in the Bay of Fundy off New Brunswick. A whale ... «Uncover California, Jul 15»
Largs woman's whale of a time with Ocean Youth Trust VIDEO
“We thought it was a killer whale at first, or perhaps a minke. We checked our guide which had a list of species, including whales and dolphins. «Largs and Millport Weekly News, Jul 15»
Reduction of Whaling Quota in Sight?
Only the meat of the minke whale—whose endangerment is rated 'of least concern' by the IUCN—is sold on a commercial scale in Iceland, ... «IcelandReview, Jul 15»
Update: Whale carcass wedged in Straitsmouth Island rocks
... mammal stranding response coordinator, who has an office at Blackburn Circle in Gloucester, “and it does appear to be a minke whale.”. «Gloucester Daily Times, Jul 15»
Tales of Tenerife: why it's time to rediscover this Spanish island …
Climb aboard a boat from Puerto Colón, the Kosamui and perhaps you'll meet dolphins and minke whales as you explore the coast north of ... «Gay Star News, Jul 15»
Having a whale of a time in the Irish Sea
... live in the Irish Sea most months of the year, whilst Risso's dolphins, fin whales and minke whales are more seasonal visitors to our shores. «Cumbria Crack, Jul 15»
Gitga'at students use acoustic mapping to fight Enbridge tankers
The territory is now home to a large humpback population, killer whales, minke whales and, more recently, fin whales. The audio disturbance ... «National Observer, Jul 15»
Grow Perham: Bay Window Quilt Shop
“They have all sorts of different patterns and materials, including minke, felt, Realtree products, cotton, wool and more,” Rutten said. «Perham Focus, Jul 15»
Trap Shooting Now Fastest-Growing Sport In US High Schools
Deprez said vendors like Browning sales agent Dusty Minke could see potential customers wherever he looks. Shooting trap is now the ... «iSchoolGuide, Jul 15»