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Watching giants [[electronic resource] ] : the secret lives of whales / / Elin Kelsey ; with photographs by Doc White ; additional photographs by François Gohier
| Watching giants [[electronic resource] ] : the secret lives of whales / / Elin Kelsey ; with photographs by Doc White ; additional photographs by François Gohier |
| Autore | Kelsey Elin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.509164/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Whales
Whales - Mexico - California, Gulf of |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aquatic mammals
blue whales cetacean researchers conservationist creatures dolphin tuna issue dolphins ecosystem environmentalism gulf of california humpback whales marine ecology marine mammals marine pollution motherhood nets from bubbles noise pollution ocean oceanic creatures open ocean overfishing personal experiences phenomenon save the whales social networks sperm whales swimming whale sex whales |
| ISBN |
1-282-36066-3
9786612360664 0-520-94221-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Extreme Motherhood -- 2. A Sea Of Milk -- 3. Looking For Whales In All The Wrong Places -- 4. Resident Aliens? -- 5. How To Make A Really Rich Sea -- 6. Popular Mechanics -- 7. Mirror, Mirror On The Wall, Who'S The Smartest Of Them All? -- 8. Building Nets From Bubbles And Other Mysterious Humpback Whale Talents -- 9. Do Baby Sperm Whales Suck Milk Through Their Noses? -- 10. Deep Culture -- 11. What'S The Use Of Granny? -- 12. Dolphin Snatchers -- 13. Friendly Mothers, Friendly Calves? -- 14. The War On Fish -- 15. Why Blue Whales Gotta Be Big -- 16. What You Can See By Listening -- 17. What You Can Learn From The Dead -- 18. Let'S Talk About Sex, Baby -- 19. Missing Meat -- 20. Shifting Scale -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780915803321 |
Kelsey Elin
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Watching giants [[electronic resource] ] : the secret lives of whales / / Elin Kelsey ; with photographs by Doc White ; additional photographs by François Gohier
| Watching giants [[electronic resource] ] : the secret lives of whales / / Elin Kelsey ; with photographs by Doc White ; additional photographs by François Gohier |
| Autore | Kelsey Elin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.509164/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Whales
Whales - Mexico - California, Gulf of |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aquatic mammals
blue whales cetacean researchers conservationist creatures dolphin tuna issue dolphins ecosystem environmentalism gulf of california humpback whales marine ecology marine mammals marine pollution motherhood nets from bubbles noise pollution ocean oceanic creatures open ocean overfishing personal experiences phenomenon save the whales social networks sperm whales swimming whale sex whales |
| ISBN |
1-282-36066-3
9786612360664 0-520-94221-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Extreme Motherhood -- 2. A Sea Of Milk -- 3. Looking For Whales In All The Wrong Places -- 4. Resident Aliens? -- 5. How To Make A Really Rich Sea -- 6. Popular Mechanics -- 7. Mirror, Mirror On The Wall, Who'S The Smartest Of Them All? -- 8. Building Nets From Bubbles And Other Mysterious Humpback Whale Talents -- 9. Do Baby Sperm Whales Suck Milk Through Their Noses? -- 10. Deep Culture -- 11. What'S The Use Of Granny? -- 12. Dolphin Snatchers -- 13. Friendly Mothers, Friendly Calves? -- 14. The War On Fish -- 15. Why Blue Whales Gotta Be Big -- 16. What You Can See By Listening -- 17. What You Can Learn From The Dead -- 18. Let'S Talk About Sex, Baby -- 19. Missing Meat -- 20. Shifting Scale -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824559303321 |
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Kelsey Elin
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The West without water [[electronic resource] ] : what past floods, droughts, and other climatic clues tell us about tomorrow / / B. Lynn Ingram and Frances Malamud-Roam
| The West without water [[electronic resource] ] : what past floods, droughts, and other climatic clues tell us about tomorrow / / B. Lynn Ingram and Frances Malamud-Roam |
| Autore | Ingram B. Lynn <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6978 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Malamud-RoamFrances <1961-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - West (U.S.) - Forecasting
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) Hydrology - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
artificial environments
benign climate california climate change science climate change climate climatology earth sciences ecology engaging environment and ecology environment environmental reads in 2020 experiments extended droughts flood fresh water geology history of the west history human landscapes nature phenomenon planetary science popular science retrospective science biology scientists social issues tumultuous climate united states us western history water weather western region |
| ISBN | 0-520-95480-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One. Floods and Droughts in Living Memory -- Part Two. A Climate History of the American West -- Part Three. A Growing Water Crisis -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786880303321 |
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Ingram B. Lynn <1961->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The West without water [[electronic resource] ] : what past floods, droughts, and other climatic clues tell us about tomorrow / / B. Lynn Ingram and Frances Malamud-Roam
| The West without water [[electronic resource] ] : what past floods, droughts, and other climatic clues tell us about tomorrow / / B. Lynn Ingram and Frances Malamud-Roam |
| Autore | Ingram B. Lynn <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6978 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Malamud-RoamFrances <1961-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - West (U.S.) - Forecasting
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) Hydrology - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
artificial environments
benign climate california climate change science climate change climate climatology earth sciences ecology engaging environment and ecology environment environmental reads in 2020 experiments extended droughts flood fresh water geology history of the west history human landscapes nature phenomenon planetary science popular science retrospective science biology scientists social issues tumultuous climate united states us western history water weather western region |
| ISBN | 0-520-95480-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One. Floods and Droughts in Living Memory -- Part Two. A Climate History of the American West -- Part Three. A Growing Water Crisis -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826485303321 |
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Ingram B. Lynn <1961->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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