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Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 303 p. : 250 color illustrations ; 23.5 x 29.7 cm ; ISBN: 9519079882; 9789519079882 LCCN: 92-169054 ; LC: QH178.F5; DL1015.4; Dewey: 508.4897 ; OCLC: 37221094 ; 30 articles on Finnish national parks and other beauty spots ; 55 selected topics on animals, plants, geology and landforms ; textured dark green boards, in color photographic dustjacket ; Contents : A chunk of taiga, a piece of tundra -- Traplines and excess lands -- Finland's last wildernesses -- Coastal Finland -- The archipelago sea -- The disappearing woodland meadows -- The prorected apollos -- Eastern gulf of Finland -- Do butterflies and moths migrate? -- The bird skerries of the gulf of Finland -- The migratory rush of arctic water fowl -- The Gulf of Bothnia Coast -- Migrants from near and far -- Dinnish Lakeland -- From Haukivesi to Kolovesi -- The Saimaa ringed seal -- The two divers : setting the mood on a summer night -- The feline predator -- On Karelian bird lakes -- From the river Koitajoki to Ruunaa -- New arrivals from the south-east -- Slash-and-burn -- Rotting the forests -- Vuokatti and Hiidenportii -- Tar burning, a bygone use of forests -- Fire renews the forest environment -- Endangered insects -- The backwoods of Kuhmo -- Wild reindeer and reindeer forests -- Marinselkonen -- Deadwood pine tells a tale -- Beard mosses and beard lichens -- Litojaira -- The bear : Finland's national animal -- Birth and development of bogs -- Koillismaa region -- From Julma-Oklkky to Iivaara -- Finald's national bird -- Riisitunturi -- Life all winter long -- Trees' winter burden -- Candle spruces -- Oulanka National Park -- The orchids of the north -- Eastern and Northeastern Lapland -- From Pyhatunturi to Luosto -- Our most threatened birds -- Peatlands od southern Lapland -- Winter gloom and midnight sun -- The golden berry of the bogs -- The bane of t he cloudberry -- In the wilds of Salla and Savukoski -- Savotta : the culture of the logging camps -- The Tuntsa fire -- Koitelaiskaira -- The wolf, better than its reputation -- The Aurora Borealis : the celestial light show -- Koilliskaira and Saariselka -- The lost fish larder -- The reindeer's year -- Inari Lapland -- Lak Inari -- Vatsari -- The arctic tern : the bird of the long days -- Protected but still endangered -- The Sarmi wilderness -- Pomokaira and Repokaira -- Lapland's summer torment -- Hammastunturi -- The threatened wolverine -- Lemmonjoki -- Nordic gems -- Lapland gold -- The Muotkatunturi Fells -- The arctic lemming -- The waders' remarkable relationships -- Lapland's nightingale -- Sammuttijanka -- Fell birch -- Palsa bogs -- Kevo -- Life on the rocks -- The snowy owl -- Nature's winter coat -- Utsjoki : the far yonder -- Salmon and trout -- Weestern Lapland --m From Yllas to Ounas -- Hunting the white grouse -- Plants of the cold -- The fells in colour -- Western Lapland -- Birds in snow grottoes -- This is Finland -- Index ; spectacular photos ; FINE/FINE. Book.…