Naukan ethnobotany in post-Soviet times: lost edibles and new medicinals
Abstract Background This study focuses on health-related plant use among speakers of the critically endangered Naukan language (Inuit-Yupik-Unangan family) in the Russian Far East. The Naukan people were forced, in 1958, under Soviet consolidation, to move from their original settlement on Cape Dezh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-017-0188-1 |