Katriina soini (3 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 218 p. Includes: illustrations, index, bibliography. In the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), in the far east of Siberia, lives a genetically unique breed of domestic cattle (Bos taurus), the Yakutian Cattle. Siberian nature has exerted a powerful influence on the evolution of the Yakutian Cattle. These cattle have adapted to the extreme environmental conditions, the cold dark winters, the short summers and light nights and the fodder plants native to their northern homeland. The relationship with the Yakutian Cattle has enabled the people of the region to inhabit this beautiful land of permafrost and live in the harsh environment of the world's coldest populated area. The population of Yakutian Cattle, about one thousand head, represents the last remnants of the Siberian Turano-Mongolian cattle type and is found in three northern villages in the Eveno-Bytantay district.…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 218 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. In the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), in the far east of Siberia, lives a genetically unique breed of domestic cattle (Bos taurus), the Yakutian Cattle. These cattle have adapted to the extreme environmental conditions, the cold dark winters, the short summers and light nights and the fodder plants native to their northern homeland. The book presents research results from Finnish laboratories, provides a summary of previous studies of Sakhan history and Russian transition, uses statistical data and other material from the region and includes interviews with inhabitants from the northern Siberian villages.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book about the Yakutian Cattle and the people in the Republic of Sakha. Text in English. 218 pp.