Naturguide Grønland – Engelsk udgave

Dette er den engelske version af Naturguide Grønland.

Grønlands natur er storslået og barsk. Der findes næppe noget sted på jorden, hvor naturens kræfter og livets tilpasning til et strengt klima fremstår mere kontrastfuldt og mangfoldigt end i Grønland.

Naturguide Grønland fortæller levende og engageret om Grønlands natur med flotte fotos og dybdegående information.

På 384 rigt illustrerede sider kommer bogen hele vejen rundt om Grønlands natur, geologi, klima og ikke mindst det unikke dyre- og planteliv så højt mod nord. Bogen indeholder inspirerende rejsetips og er opslagsværk for mere end 550 arter af dyr, planter, svampe m.fl.

300,00 kr.

Om bogen

Nature Guide Greenland er tilpasset, opdateret og målrettet et internationalt publikum.

In English:

Explore Greenland and discover the unique nature

Are you interested in exploring Greenland’s dramatic landscapes and unique wildlife? Nature Guide Greenland is the perfect companion for anyone with a passion for Greenland and the Arctic.

Greenland’s nature is magnificent, yet rugged. There is hardly any place on earth where the forces of nature and life’s adaptation to a strict climate appear more contrasting and diverse than in Greenland.

Nature Guide Greenland tells vividly and enthusiastically about Greenland’s nature with beautiful photos and in-depth information.

On 384 richly illustrated pages, the book comes all the way around Greenland’s nature, geology, climate and not least the unique animal and plant life so far north.

Over 550 species of animals, plants, fungi and more are described in detail.
540 colour photos and 18 maps help you navigate the Arctic wilderness.
Travel tips and nature experiences guide you to the most spectacular places.
Geological overview explains Greenland’s unique rocks and minerals.

The book is based on a comprehensive compilation of the latest scientific knowledge, and the data has been verified by leading experts. At the same time, the collected knowledge is made accessible in an inspiring and engaging way.

Great interest in Greenland

Greenland’s society is undergoing rapid development and the country faces special challenges. These include the effects of global warming, which are particularly visible in the Arctic.

The increased international interest in the country’s resources and geopolitical significance, as well as a growing tourism, contribute to a high demand for knowledge and communication about Greenland.

Greenland as a travel destination

Nature Guide Greenland is aimed at all nature and travel enthusiasts with a love of Greenland. With this book in hand, you are well equipped to explore Greenland’s beautiful and magnificent nature.

The book, which is richly illustrated with 540 colour photos and 18 detailed maps, is the most comprehensive guide published to date about Greenland.

Additional information

This updated and internationally oriented edition of the book delves into Greenland’s geology, climate, flora, and fauna, showcasing how life adapts to some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. By combining stunning photography with scientific insight, Nature Guide Greenland serves as both an inspiring travel companion and an indispensable reference.

For further Arctic explorations, visit our Greenland Posts page. If you want to learn more about Greenland’s tourism and cultural experiences, you can explore Visit Greenland.

The book is also available in Danish.

Indhold

Part I Greenland’s nature
Introduction to Greenland / Greenland’s geology / Climate and weather / Arctic nature / Greenland’s plant life / Greenland’s animal life / Life in the sea

Part II Travel guide
South Greenland / Nuuk and Southwest Greenland / Disko Bay / East Greenland / Northwest Greenland

Part III Field guide
Land mammals / Marine mammals / Birds / Fish / Insects and spiders / Crustaceans / Molluscs / Echinoderms / Plants / Ferns and fern allies / Seaweeds (marine algae) / Mushrooms / Mosses / Lichens / Rocks / Minerals

Specifikationer

Nature Guide Greenland
© Bo Normander og Forlaget Natur & Miljø, København

Udgivelsesdato: december 2023
Format: 21 x 15 x 2,4 cm
Sider: 384

Vægt: 740 g
Fotos: 540 
Landkort: 18
Sprog: Engelsk
ISBN 978-87-999180-1-0
Udgivelsen af Nature Guide Greenland er støttet af:
15. Juni Fonden
Aage V. Jensens Fond
Bestles Fond
Visit Greenland
Kalaallit Nunaanni Brugseni

Disko Line
Blue Ice Explorer

World of Greenland
Hotel Arctic