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UNINA9910460351203321 |
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Autore |
Grayson Donald K |
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Titolo |
The great basin [[electronic resource] ] : a natural prehistory / / Donald K. Grayson |
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Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011 |
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1-283-27782-4 |
9786613277824 |
0-520-94871-8 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. and expanded ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (433 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Geology, Stratigraphic - Pleistocene |
Geology, Stratigraphic - Holocene |
Geology - Great Basin |
Paleontology - Great Basin |
Indians of North America - Great Basin - Antiquities |
Paleo-Indians - Great Basin |
Electronic books. |
Great Basin Antiquities |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Rev. ed. of: The desert's past. c1993. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The Great Basins -- pt. 2. Some Ice Age background -- pt. 3. The late Ice Age Great Basin -- pt. 4. The last 10,000 years -- pt. 5. Great Basin archaeology -- pt. 6. Conclusions. |
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"The Great Basin, centering on Nevada and including substantial parts of California, Oregon, and Utah, gets its name from the fact that none of its rivers or streams flow to the sea. This book synthesizes the past 25,000 years of the natural history of this vast region. It explores the extinct animals that lived in the Great Basin during the Ice Age and recounts the rise and fall of the massive Ice Age lakes that existed here. It explains why trees once grew 13' beneath what is now the surface of Lake Tahoe, explores the nearly two dozen Great Basin mountain ranges that once held substantial glaciers, and tells the remarkable story of how pinyon pine came to cover some 17,000,000 acres of the |
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Great Basin in the relatively recent past.These discussions culminate with the impressive history of the prehistoric people of the Great Basin, a history that shows how human societies dealt with nearly 13,000 years of climate change on this often-challenging landscape"-- |
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UNINA9910131539503321 |
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Autore |
Millard Chris |
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A History of Self-Harm in Britain [[electronic resource] ] : A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing / / by Chris Millard |
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Basingstoke, : Springer Nature, 2015 |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2015.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 268 pages) |
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Mental Health in Historical Perspective, , 2634-6036 |
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HIS015000HIS037070HIS054000MED102000MED105000 |
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Medicine—History |
Great Britain—History |
History |
Social history |
Psychiatry |
History, Modern |
History of Medicine |
History of Britain and Ireland |
History of Science |
Social History |
Modern History |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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This book is open access under a CC BY license. -- Introduction: Self-Harm From Social Setting To Neurobiology -- 1. Early Twentieth-Century Self-Harm: Cut Throats, General And Mental Medicine -- 2. Communicative Self-Damage: War, NHS And Social Work -- 3. Self- |
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Harm Becomes Epidemic: Mental Health (1959) And Suicide (1961) Acts -- 4. Self-Harm As A Result Of Domestic Distress -- 5. Self-Harm As Self-Cutting: Inpatients And Internal Tension -- Conclusion: The Politics Of Self-Harm: Social Setting And Self-Regulation. |
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This book is open access under a CC BY license and charts the rise and fall of various self-harming behaviours in twentieth-century Britain. It puts self-cutting and overdosing into historical perspective, linking them to the huge changes that occur in mental and physical healthcare, social work and wider politics. |
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UNINA9910626115603321 |
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Titolo |
.. International Conference on Control Systems and Computer Science |
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Piscataway, NJ : , : IEEE |
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Disciplina |
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Automatic control |
Digital control systems |
Process control |
Control theory |
Conference papers and proceedings. |
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Livello bibliografico |
Periodico |
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Note generali |
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Proceedings of conference. |
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