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" Survive! : "
Les Stroud, with Michael Vlessides ; photography by Laura Bombier ; illustrations by Beverley Hawksley.
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BL
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Record Number
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988641
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b743011
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Main Entry
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Stroud, Les.
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Title & Author
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Survive! : : essential skills and tactics to get you out of anywhere-- alive /\ Les Stroud, with Michael Vlessides ; photography by Laura Bombier ; illustrations by Beverley Hawksley.
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Collins,, ©2008.
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Page. NO
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vi, 373 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm
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ISBN
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0061373516
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: 9780061373510
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Contents
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Trip planning and preparation -- Survival kits -- Psychological aspects of survival -- Signaling -- Water -- Fire -- Shelter -- Food -- Survival travel and navigation -- Dangers and hazards -- Weather -- Clothing -- Survival first aid -- Essential survival skills -- When disaster strikes close to home.
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Abstract
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Shares tips for enduring the elements in a variety of environments, from the wilderness and desert to the jungle and threatening urban areas, in a guide that covers such topics as finding or making water, constructing a shelter, and signaling for rescue.
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Subject
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Outdoor life.
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Wilderness survival.
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Subject
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Outdoor life.
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Subject
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Wilderness survival.
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Dewey Classification
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613.6/9
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LC Classification
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GV200.5.S8925 2008
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Added Entry
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Bombier, Laura.
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Hawksley, Beverley
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Vlessides, Michael.
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