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Jon Turk



JON TURK is the author of twenty-five environmental and earth science text books and two previous adventure travel books. He is a world-class adventurer who, in addition to his kayak expeditions, has climbed big walls in the Canadian Arctic, mountain biked across the Mongolian Gobi, and skied high peaks throughout the world. He writes frequently for many different magazines and alternates his time between Fernie, British Columbia and Darby, Montana.

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The Raven's Gift: A Scienti...

3.97 avg rating — 292 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions
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Cold Oceans: Adventures in ...

3.76 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 1998 — 14 editions
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In the Wake of the Jomon: S...

4.19 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2005 — 12 editions
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Crocodiles and Ice: A Journ...

4.29 avg rating — 41 ratings2 editions
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Tracking Lions, Myth, and W...

4.56 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions
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A Dádiva do Corvo

3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010
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Environmental Science

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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1974 — 4 editions
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Ecosystems, Energy, Populat...

2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1975
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Introduction to environment...

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1980 — 8 editions
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Environmental Geoscience (S...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1997
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“This journey of discovery must be fun in order to be worthwhile, as any journey must be fun to be worthwhile.”
Jon Turk, Tracking Lions, Myth, and Wilderness in Samburu

“Because if I embrace my vulnerability, cherish the danger and hold it dear, I can dispel the wasteful energy of fear and become ever more attentive to detail.”
Jon Turk, Tracking Lions, Myth, and Wilderness in Samburu

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