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 An arctic ecosystem. 



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1. Tundra ecology — Alaska — Barrow. 2. Coastal ecology — Alaska — Barrow. 

 3. Ecology — Arctic regions. I. Brown, Jerry. II. Miller, Philip C. HI. Tieszen, Larry L. 

 IV. Bunnell, Fred L. V. Series: US/IBP synthesis series ; 12. 

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