1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453484003321

Autore

Wedde Ian

Titolo

The lifeguard : poems, 2008-2013 / / Ian Wedde

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , 2013

ISBN

1-86940-774-1

1-77558-650-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (97 p.)

Disciplina

821.2

Soggetti

New Zealand literature

New Zealand poetry

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; CONTENTS; The Lifeguard; Help!; Another bottle of oil; Help!; The Look; Three Elegies; Harry Martens; Mahmoud Darwish; Oum Kalsoum; Shadow Stands Up

Sommario/riassunto

?You have to start somewhere / in these morose times' begins the title sequence of this collection, in which the dual, duelling lifeguards of east and west, sunrise and sunset, glib Narcissus and one-eyed Polyphemus, watch over a collection that explores the contradictions between life's pool-side surfaces and frightening undertows. Ian Wedde's poet laureate collection, dedicated to his grandchildren Bella and Sebo, opens with a major new series ?The Lifeguard', and finishes with a second long sequence, ?Shadow Stands Up', in which a world of Platonic memory and tidal recurrence is observ



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910699351003321

Titolo

Assessment and characterization of salt marshes in the Arthur Kill (New York and New Jersey) replanted after a severe oil spill [[electronic resource] /] / David B. Packer, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Woods Hole, Mass. : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Region, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, , [2001]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 218 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-NE ; ; 167

Altri autori (Persone)

PackerDavid B

Soggetti

Salt marsh ecology - Arthur Kill (N.J. and N.Y.)

Salt marshes - Effect of contaminated sediments on - Arthur Kill (N.J. and N.Y.)

Salt marshes - Effect of oil spills on - Arthur Kill (N.J. and N.Y.)

Salt marshes - Growth - Monitoring - Arthur Kill (N.J. and N.Y.)

Restoration ecology - Arthur Kill (N.J. and N.Y.)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Feb. 6, 2009).

"December 2001."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.