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Once & future giants [[electronic resource] ] : what Ice Age extinctions tell us about the fate of earth's largest animals / / Sharon Levy
Once & future giants [[electronic resource] ] : what Ice Age extinctions tell us about the fate of earth's largest animals / / Sharon Levy
Autore Levy Sharon <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 576.8/4
Soggetto topico Extinction (Biology)
Hunting, Prehistoric
Mammals - Conservation
Mammals - Effect of human beings on
Paleoecology - Pleistocene
Paleontology - Pleistocene
Prehistoric peoples
Wildlife conservation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-026776-3
1-283-02050-5
9786613020505
0-19-970842-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Illustrations; Prologue; ELEGY FOR THE MASTODON; MAMMOTH TRACKS; GIANTS DOWN UNDER; WILD DREAMS; WILD REALITIES; THE BIG HEAT; DEAD BEASTS WALKING; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458771903321
Levy Sharon <1959->  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011
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Once & future giants [[electronic resource] ] : what Ice Age extinctions tell us about the fate of earth's largest animals / / Sharon Levy
Once & future giants [[electronic resource] ] : what Ice Age extinctions tell us about the fate of earth's largest animals / / Sharon Levy
Autore Levy Sharon <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 576.8/4
Soggetto topico Extinction (Biology)
Hunting, Prehistoric
Mammals - Conservation
Mammals - Effect of human beings on
Paleoecology - Pleistocene
Paleontology - Pleistocene
Prehistoric peoples
Wildlife conservation
ISBN 0-19-026776-3
1-283-02050-5
9786613020505
0-19-970842-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Illustrations; Prologue; ELEGY FOR THE MASTODON; MAMMOTH TRACKS; GIANTS DOWN UNDER; WILD DREAMS; WILD REALITIES; THE BIG HEAT; DEAD BEASTS WALKING; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791779203321
Levy Sharon <1959->  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011
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Once & future giants : what Ice Age extinctions tell us about the fate of earth's largest animals / / Sharon Levy
Once & future giants : what Ice Age extinctions tell us about the fate of earth's largest animals / / Sharon Levy
Autore Levy Sharon <1959->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 576.8/4
Soggetto topico Extinction (Biology)
Hunting, Prehistoric
Mammals - Conservation
Mammals - Effect of human beings on
Paleoecology - Pleistocene
Paleontology - Pleistocene
Prehistoric peoples
Wildlife conservation
ISBN 0-19-026776-3
1-283-02050-5
9786613020505
0-19-970842-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Illustrations; Prologue; ELEGY FOR THE MASTODON; MAMMOTH TRACKS; GIANTS DOWN UNDER; WILD DREAMS; WILD REALITIES; THE BIG HEAT; DEAD BEASTS WALKING; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826076303321
Levy Sharon <1959->  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011
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La sesta estinzione : la vita sulla terra e il futuro del genere umano / Richard Leakey, Roger Lewin
La sesta estinzione : la vita sulla terra e il futuro del genere umano / Richard Leakey, Roger Lewin
Autore Leakey, Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa Torino : Bollati Boringhieri, 1998
Descrizione fisica 302 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Disciplina 576.84
Altri autori (Persone) Lewin, Rogerauthor
Collana Saggi scientifici
Soggetto topico Evolution (Biology)
Extinction (Biology)
ISBN 883391111X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991001014249707536
Leakey, Richard  
Torino : Bollati Boringhieri, 1998
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Species diversity and extinction [[electronic resource] /] / Geraldine H. Tepper, editor
Species diversity and extinction [[electronic resource] /] / Geraldine H. Tepper, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (465 p.)
Disciplina 577
Altri autori (Persone) TepperGeraldine H
Collana Environmental science, engineering and technology
Soggetto topico Species diversity
Biodiversity conservation
Extinction (Biology)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61668-406-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Mexican Threatened Cacti: Current Status and Strategies for Their Conservation""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Cacti Taxonomy""; ""Cacti Distinctiveness""; ""Traditional Uses of Cacti""; ""Pharmacological and Biological Properties of Cacti""; ""Cacti Origin and Distribution""; ""Current Status of Mexican Cacti""; ""Propagation and Conservation by Conventional Methods""; ""Legal framework""; ""In situ conservation""; ""Ex situ conservation""; ""Cacti propagation""
""Biotechnological Approaches for Cacti Propagation and Conservation""""Stage I. Axenic culture establishment""; ""Stage II. Propagule multiplication""; ""(a) Propagation from meristems""; ""(b) Organogenesis""; ""(c) Somatic embryogenesis""; ""Stage III. Shoot growth and rooting""; ""Stage IV. Plant hardening""; ""Secondary Metabolite Production by in Vitro Cacti Cultures""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Extinction of Cytheroidean Ostracodes (Crustacea) in Shallow-Water around Japan in Relation to Environmental Fluctuations since the Early Pleistocene""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""
""2. General Features of Ostracodes: Taxonomy, Ecology and Morphology""""3: Extinction and Survival of Shallow-Water Species in Japan Sea""; ""3.A. Modern Distribution of Four Assemblages""; ""3.B. Case of Cryophilic Species of Three Families""; ""3.B.1. Habitat conditions of living species""; ""3.B.2. Paleoecology of now-extinct (�Nex�) species""; ""3.B.3. Faunal history of �Nex� species during pleistocene""; ""3.B.4. Reasons for survival of modern species""; ""3.C. Case of an Extinct Species of Loxoconcha""; ""3.D. Case of an Extinct Species of Aurila""
""4. Disappearance and Extinction of Inner-Bay Species""""4.A. Pacific Coast""; ""4.B. Japan Sea""; ""5. Possibility of Species Disappearance and Extinction around Japan Near Future""; ""6. Summary and Future Work""; ""7. Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""New Frontiers in Genome Resource Banking""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Sperm Preservation""; ""Semen Collection and Evaluation""; ""Sperm Cryopreservation""; ""Oocytes Aspiration and Vitrification""; ""Following Is the Protocol That We Use for Oocytes Vitrification""; ""Whole Ovary Freezing""
""Freeze Drying Technique""""References""; ""References""; ""References""; ""The Diversity of Cypriniforms throughout Bangladesh: Present Status and Conservation Challenges""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Key Waterbodies and the Status""; ""2.1. The Floodplain""; ""2.2. The Rivers""; ""2.3. The Beels""; ""2.3.1. Chalan beel""; ""2.4. The Haors""; ""2.5. The Baors""; ""2.6. The Ponds and Ditches""; ""2.7. The Kaptai Lake""; ""3. Aquatic Fauna of Bangladesh""; ""4. The Cyprinifom Fishes""; ""4.1. Family Psilorhynchidae""; ""4.2. Family Balitoridae""; ""4.3. Family Cobitidae""
""4.4. Family Cyprinidae""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465086003321
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
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Species diversity and extinction [[electronic resource] /] / Geraldine H. Tepper, editor
Species diversity and extinction [[electronic resource] /] / Geraldine H. Tepper, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (465 p.)
Disciplina 577
Altri autori (Persone) TepperGeraldine H
Collana Environmental science, engineering and technology
Soggetto topico Species diversity
Biodiversity conservation
Extinction (Biology)
ISBN 1-61668-406-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Mexican Threatened Cacti: Current Status and Strategies for Their Conservation""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Cacti Taxonomy""; ""Cacti Distinctiveness""; ""Traditional Uses of Cacti""; ""Pharmacological and Biological Properties of Cacti""; ""Cacti Origin and Distribution""; ""Current Status of Mexican Cacti""; ""Propagation and Conservation by Conventional Methods""; ""Legal framework""; ""In situ conservation""; ""Ex situ conservation""; ""Cacti propagation""
""Biotechnological Approaches for Cacti Propagation and Conservation""""Stage I. Axenic culture establishment""; ""Stage II. Propagule multiplication""; ""(a) Propagation from meristems""; ""(b) Organogenesis""; ""(c) Somatic embryogenesis""; ""Stage III. Shoot growth and rooting""; ""Stage IV. Plant hardening""; ""Secondary Metabolite Production by in Vitro Cacti Cultures""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Extinction of Cytheroidean Ostracodes (Crustacea) in Shallow-Water around Japan in Relation to Environmental Fluctuations since the Early Pleistocene""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""
""2. General Features of Ostracodes: Taxonomy, Ecology and Morphology""""3: Extinction and Survival of Shallow-Water Species in Japan Sea""; ""3.A. Modern Distribution of Four Assemblages""; ""3.B. Case of Cryophilic Species of Three Families""; ""3.B.1. Habitat conditions of living species""; ""3.B.2. Paleoecology of now-extinct (�Nex�) species""; ""3.B.3. Faunal history of �Nex� species during pleistocene""; ""3.B.4. Reasons for survival of modern species""; ""3.C. Case of an Extinct Species of Loxoconcha""; ""3.D. Case of an Extinct Species of Aurila""
""4. Disappearance and Extinction of Inner-Bay Species""""4.A. Pacific Coast""; ""4.B. Japan Sea""; ""5. Possibility of Species Disappearance and Extinction around Japan Near Future""; ""6. Summary and Future Work""; ""7. Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""New Frontiers in Genome Resource Banking""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Sperm Preservation""; ""Semen Collection and Evaluation""; ""Sperm Cryopreservation""; ""Oocytes Aspiration and Vitrification""; ""Following Is the Protocol That We Use for Oocytes Vitrification""; ""Whole Ovary Freezing""
""Freeze Drying Technique""""References""; ""References""; ""References""; ""The Diversity of Cypriniforms throughout Bangladesh: Present Status and Conservation Challenges""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Key Waterbodies and the Status""; ""2.1. The Floodplain""; ""2.2. The Rivers""; ""2.3. The Beels""; ""2.3.1. Chalan beel""; ""2.4. The Haors""; ""2.5. The Baors""; ""2.6. The Ponds and Ditches""; ""2.7. The Kaptai Lake""; ""3. Aquatic Fauna of Bangladesh""; ""4. The Cyprinifom Fishes""; ""4.1. Family Psilorhynchidae""; ""4.2. Family Balitoridae""; ""4.3. Family Cobitidae""
""4.4. Family Cyprinidae""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791837503321
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
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Species diversity and extinction [[electronic resource] /] / Geraldine H. Tepper, editor
Species diversity and extinction [[electronic resource] /] / Geraldine H. Tepper, editor
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (465 p.)
Disciplina 577
Altri autori (Persone) TepperGeraldine H
Collana Environmental science, engineering and technology
Soggetto topico Species diversity
Biodiversity conservation
Extinction (Biology)
ISBN 1-61668-406-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Mexican Threatened Cacti: Current Status and Strategies for Their Conservation""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Cacti Taxonomy""; ""Cacti Distinctiveness""; ""Traditional Uses of Cacti""; ""Pharmacological and Biological Properties of Cacti""; ""Cacti Origin and Distribution""; ""Current Status of Mexican Cacti""; ""Propagation and Conservation by Conventional Methods""; ""Legal framework""; ""In situ conservation""; ""Ex situ conservation""; ""Cacti propagation""
""Biotechnological Approaches for Cacti Propagation and Conservation""""Stage I. Axenic culture establishment""; ""Stage II. Propagule multiplication""; ""(a) Propagation from meristems""; ""(b) Organogenesis""; ""(c) Somatic embryogenesis""; ""Stage III. Shoot growth and rooting""; ""Stage IV. Plant hardening""; ""Secondary Metabolite Production by in Vitro Cacti Cultures""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Extinction of Cytheroidean Ostracodes (Crustacea) in Shallow-Water around Japan in Relation to Environmental Fluctuations since the Early Pleistocene""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""
""2. General Features of Ostracodes: Taxonomy, Ecology and Morphology""""3: Extinction and Survival of Shallow-Water Species in Japan Sea""; ""3.A. Modern Distribution of Four Assemblages""; ""3.B. Case of Cryophilic Species of Three Families""; ""3.B.1. Habitat conditions of living species""; ""3.B.2. Paleoecology of now-extinct (�Nex�) species""; ""3.B.3. Faunal history of �Nex� species during pleistocene""; ""3.B.4. Reasons for survival of modern species""; ""3.C. Case of an Extinct Species of Loxoconcha""; ""3.D. Case of an Extinct Species of Aurila""
""4. Disappearance and Extinction of Inner-Bay Species""""4.A. Pacific Coast""; ""4.B. Japan Sea""; ""5. Possibility of Species Disappearance and Extinction around Japan Near Future""; ""6. Summary and Future Work""; ""7. Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""New Frontiers in Genome Resource Banking""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Sperm Preservation""; ""Semen Collection and Evaluation""; ""Sperm Cryopreservation""; ""Oocytes Aspiration and Vitrification""; ""Following Is the Protocol That We Use for Oocytes Vitrification""; ""Whole Ovary Freezing""
""Freeze Drying Technique""""References""; ""References""; ""References""; ""The Diversity of Cypriniforms throughout Bangladesh: Present Status and Conservation Challenges""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Key Waterbodies and the Status""; ""2.1. The Floodplain""; ""2.2. The Rivers""; ""2.3. The Beels""; ""2.3.1. Chalan beel""; ""2.4. The Haors""; ""2.5. The Baors""; ""2.6. The Ponds and Ditches""; ""2.7. The Kaptai Lake""; ""3. Aquatic Fauna of Bangladesh""; ""4. The Cyprinifom Fishes""; ""4.1. Family Psilorhynchidae""; ""4.2. Family Balitoridae""; ""4.3. Family Cobitidae""
""4.4. Family Cyprinidae""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823590203321
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
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T. rex and the crater of doom [[electronic resource] /] / Walter Alvarez ; [with a new foreword by Carl Zimmer]
T. rex and the crater of doom [[electronic resource] /] / Walter Alvarez ; [with a new foreword by Carl Zimmer]
Autore Alvarez Walter <1940->
Edizione [With a New Foreword by Carl Zimmer]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (342 p.)
Disciplina 576.8/4
Altri autori (Persone) ZimmerCarl
Collana Princeton Science Library
Princeton science library
Soggetto topico Catastrophes (Geology)
Extinction (Biology)
Cryptoexplosion structures - Mexico - Campeche, Bay of, Region
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4008-4740-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Zimmer, Carl -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Armageddon -- Chapter 2. Ex Libro Lapidum Historia Mundi -- Chapter 3. Gradualist versus Catastrophist -- Chapter 4. Iridium -- Chapter 5. The Search for the Impact Site -- Chapter 6. The Crater of Doom -- Chapter 7. The World after Chicxulub -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465624103321
Alvarez Walter <1940->  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2008
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T. rex and the crater of doom [[electronic resource] /] / Walter Alvarez ; [with a new foreword by Carl Zimmer]
T. rex and the crater of doom [[electronic resource] /] / Walter Alvarez ; [with a new foreword by Carl Zimmer]
Autore Alvarez Walter <1940->
Edizione [With a New Foreword by Carl Zimmer]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (342 p.)
Disciplina 576.8/4
Altri autori (Persone) ZimmerCarl
Collana Princeton Science Library
Princeton science library
Soggetto topico Catastrophes (Geology)
Extinction (Biology)
Cryptoexplosion structures - Mexico - Campeche, Bay of, Region
ISBN 1-4008-4740-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Zimmer, Carl -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Armageddon -- Chapter 2. Ex Libro Lapidum Historia Mundi -- Chapter 3. Gradualist versus Catastrophist -- Chapter 4. Iridium -- Chapter 5. The Search for the Impact Site -- Chapter 6. The Crater of Doom -- Chapter 7. The World after Chicxulub -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792002703321
Alvarez Walter <1940->  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2008
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T. rex and the crater of doom / / Walter Alvarez ; [with a new foreword by Carl Zimmer]
T. rex and the crater of doom / / Walter Alvarez ; [with a new foreword by Carl Zimmer]
Autore Alvarez Walter <1940->
Edizione [With a New Foreword by Carl Zimmer]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (342 p.)
Disciplina 576.8/4
Altri autori (Persone) ZimmerCarl
Collana Princeton Science Library
Princeton science library
Soggetto topico Catastrophes (Geology)
Extinction (Biology)
Cryptoexplosion structures - Mexico - Campeche, Bay of, Region
ISBN 1-4008-4740-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Zimmer, Carl -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Armageddon -- Chapter 2. Ex Libro Lapidum Historia Mundi -- Chapter 3. Gradualist versus Catastrophist -- Chapter 4. Iridium -- Chapter 5. The Search for the Impact Site -- Chapter 6. The Crater of Doom -- Chapter 7. The World after Chicxulub -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815473003321
Alvarez Walter <1940->  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2008
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