Human impacts on seals, sea lions, and sea otters : integrating archaeology and ecology in the Northeast Pacific / / edited by Todd J. Braje and Torben C. Rick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 930.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrajeTodd J. <1976->
RickTorben C |
Soggetto topico |
Marine mammal remains (Archaeology) - Northwest Coast of North America
Seals (Animals) - Effect of human beings on - Northwest Coast of North America - History Sea otter - Effect of human beings on - Northwest Coast of North America - History Hunting, Prehistoric - Northwest Coast of North America Paleoecology - Northwest Coast of North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
alaska
animal populations animals aquatic animals archaeological sites archaeology coast conservation ecology environment environmental issues environmentalism history indigenous culture indigenous peoples life sciences mammals marine animals marine mammals marine native americans natural history natural world nature nonfiction ocean animals ocean pacific coast pinnipeds science sea lions sea otters seals wildlife zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-27804-9
9786613278043 0-520-94897-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. People, Pinnipeds, and Sea Otters of the Northeast Pacific -- 2. A History of Paleoecological Research on Sea Otters and Pinnipeds of the Eastern Pacific Rim -- 3. The Historical Ecology of Walrus Exploitation in the North Pacific -- 4. Neoglacial Sea Ice and Life History Flexibility in Ringed and Fur Seals -- 5. A 4500-Year Time-Series of Otariid Abundance on Sanak Island, Western Gulf of Alaska -- 6. An Analysis of Seal, Sea Lion, and Sea Otter Consumption Patterns on Sanak Island, Alaska: An 1800-year Record on Aleut Consumer Behavior -- 7. Toward a Historical Ecology of Pinniped and Sea Otter Hunting Traditions on the Coast of Southern British Columbia -- 8. Native American Use of Seals, Sea Lions, and Sea Otters in Estuaries of Northern Oregon and Southern Washington -- 9. Why Were Northern Fur Seals Spared in Northern California? A Cultural and Archaeological Explanation -- 10. Holocene Monterey Bay Fur Seals: Distribution, Dates, and Ecological Implications -- 11. Toward a Prehistory of the Southern Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) -- 12. Resilience and Reorganization: Archaeology and Historical Ecology of California Channel Island Marine Mammals -- 13. Perspectives from the Past: Archaeology, Historical Ecology, and Northeastern Pacific Pinnipeds and Sea Otters -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781104503321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human impacts on seals, sea lions, and sea otters : integrating archaeology and ecology in the Northeast Pacific / / edited by Todd J. Braje and Torben C. Rick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 930.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrajeTodd J. <1976->
RickTorben C |
Soggetto topico |
Marine mammal remains (Archaeology) - Northwest Coast of North America
Seals (Animals) - Effect of human beings on - Northwest Coast of North America - History Sea otter - Effect of human beings on - Northwest Coast of North America - History Hunting, Prehistoric - Northwest Coast of North America Paleoecology - Northwest Coast of North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
alaska
animal populations animals aquatic animals archaeological sites archaeology coast conservation ecology environment environmental issues environmentalism history indigenous culture indigenous peoples life sciences mammals marine animals marine mammals marine native americans natural history natural world nature nonfiction ocean animals ocean pacific coast pinnipeds science sea lions sea otters seals wildlife zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-27804-9
9786613278043 0-520-94897-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. People, Pinnipeds, and Sea Otters of the Northeast Pacific -- 2. A History of Paleoecological Research on Sea Otters and Pinnipeds of the Eastern Pacific Rim -- 3. The Historical Ecology of Walrus Exploitation in the North Pacific -- 4. Neoglacial Sea Ice and Life History Flexibility in Ringed and Fur Seals -- 5. A 4500-Year Time-Series of Otariid Abundance on Sanak Island, Western Gulf of Alaska -- 6. An Analysis of Seal, Sea Lion, and Sea Otter Consumption Patterns on Sanak Island, Alaska: An 1800-year Record on Aleut Consumer Behavior -- 7. Toward a Historical Ecology of Pinniped and Sea Otter Hunting Traditions on the Coast of Southern British Columbia -- 8. Native American Use of Seals, Sea Lions, and Sea Otters in Estuaries of Northern Oregon and Southern Washington -- 9. Why Were Northern Fur Seals Spared in Northern California? A Cultural and Archaeological Explanation -- 10. Holocene Monterey Bay Fur Seals: Distribution, Dates, and Ecological Implications -- 11. Toward a Prehistory of the Southern Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) -- 12. Resilience and Reorganization: Archaeology and Historical Ecology of California Channel Island Marine Mammals -- 13. Perspectives from the Past: Archaeology, Historical Ecology, and Northeastern Pacific Pinnipeds and Sea Otters -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813949803321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Protecting life on Earth [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to the science of conservation / / Michael P. Marchetti, Peter B. Moyle |
Autore | Marchetti Michael P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.68 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MoylePeter B |
Collana | Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment Protecting life on Earth |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation
Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
animal habitat animal populations animals biodiversity biology climate change conservation law conservation earth sciences ecology ecosystem endangered animals environment environmental history environmental law environmentalism evolution extinction global warming green living invasive species natural selection nature reserve nature nonfiction restoration ecology science social issues species sustainability wildlife zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-66088-8
9786612660887 0-520-94795-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Environmental History -- 2. Variation, Natural Selection, and Evolution -- 3. Species. The basic unit of conservation -- 4. Climate and Global Patterns of Distribution -- 5. Ecology. Individuals and populations -- 6. Ecology. Communities and ecosystems -- 7. Biodiversity and Extinction -- 8. Value, Economics, and the Tragedy of the Commons -- 9. Conservation Science -- 10. Conservation and the American Legal System -- 11. Invasive Species and Conservation -- 12. Restoration Ecology -- 13. Conservation in Action -- Bibliography -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784912203321 |
Marchetti Michael P | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Protecting life on Earth [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to the science of conservation / / Michael P. Marchetti, Peter B. Moyle |
Autore | Marchetti Michael P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.68 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MoylePeter B |
Collana | Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment Protecting life on Earth |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation
Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
animal habitat animal populations animals biodiversity biology climate change conservation law conservation earth sciences ecology ecosystem endangered animals environment environmental history environmental law environmentalism evolution extinction global warming green living invasive species natural selection nature reserve nature nonfiction restoration ecology science social issues species sustainability wildlife zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-66088-8
9786612660887 0-520-94795-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Environmental History -- 2. Variation, Natural Selection, and Evolution -- 3. Species. The basic unit of conservation -- 4. Climate and Global Patterns of Distribution -- 5. Ecology. Individuals and populations -- 6. Ecology. Communities and ecosystems -- 7. Biodiversity and Extinction -- 8. Value, Economics, and the Tragedy of the Commons -- 9. Conservation Science -- 10. Conservation and the American Legal System -- 11. Invasive Species and Conservation -- 12. Restoration Ecology -- 13. Conservation in Action -- Bibliography -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824299403321 |
Marchetti Michael P | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Survival by hunting [[electronic resource] ] : prehistoric human predators and animal prey / / George C. Frison |
Autore | Frison George C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/64 |
Soggetto topico |
Hunting, Prehistoric
Paleo-Indians - Hunting Hunting and gathering societies |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
animal populations animals as food animals antelope apex predator big horn mountains bison buffalo conservation deer elk environment environmentalism extinct animals food studies frontier human animal relationships hunter gatherer hunting indigenous culture indigenous peoples mountain sheep mule deer natural world nature nonfiction paleo indians persistence predator plains animals predator prehistoric prey pronghorn ranching rocky mountains substance hunting |
ISBN |
1-282-35622-4
9786612356223 0-520-92796-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Where the buffalo once roamed -- The education of a hunter -- Paleoindian hunters and extinct animals -- The North American bison -- The North American pronghorn -- The rocky mountain sheep -- Hunting the deer, elk, and other creatures -- Weaponry and tools used by the hunter -- Concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778067203321 |
Frison George C | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Survival by hunting [[electronic resource] ] : prehistoric human predators and animal prey / / George C. Frison |
Autore | Frison George C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/64 |
Soggetto topico |
Hunting, Prehistoric
Paleo-Indians - Hunting Hunting and gathering societies |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
animal populations animals as food animals antelope apex predator big horn mountains bison buffalo conservation deer elk environment environmentalism extinct animals food studies frontier human animal relationships hunter gatherer hunting indigenous culture indigenous peoples mountain sheep mule deer natural world nature nonfiction paleo indians persistence predator plains animals predator prehistoric prey pronghorn ranching rocky mountains substance hunting |
ISBN |
1-282-35622-4
9786612356223 0-520-92796-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Where the buffalo once roamed -- The education of a hunter -- Paleoindian hunters and extinct animals -- The North American bison -- The North American pronghorn -- The rocky mountain sheep -- Hunting the deer, elk, and other creatures -- Weaponry and tools used by the hunter -- Concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822086103321 |
Frison George C | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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