Act III in Patagonia [[electronic resource] ] : people and wildlife / / William Conway
| Act III in Patagonia [[electronic resource] ] : people and wildlife / / William Conway |
| Autore | Conway William <1929-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416/09827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animals - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Human-animal relationships - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-59726-589-6
1-4294-9514-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451672303321 |
Conway William <1929->
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| Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Act III in Patagonia [[electronic resource] ] : people and wildlife / / William Conway
| Act III in Patagonia [[electronic resource] ] : people and wildlife / / William Conway |
| Autore | Conway William <1929-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416/09827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animals - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Human-animal relationships - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) |
| ISBN |
1-59726-589-6
1-4294-9514-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778142503321 |
Conway William <1929->
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| Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Act III in Patagonia : people and wildlife / / William Conway
| Act III in Patagonia : people and wildlife / / William Conway |
| Autore | Conway William <1929-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416/09827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animals - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Human-animal relationships - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) |
| ISBN |
9781597265898
1597265896 9781429495141 1429495146 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Epigraph -- Introduction -- Prelude -- Counting Elephant Seals on Peninsula Valdes -- Subplots and Stage Directions in Argentina -- A Patagonian Conservationist in the Campo -- Act I: 12,000 Years in Patagonia -- Act II: Hunting's High Tide -- Act III: The Road to Conservation -- STEPPE AND ALTIPLANO -- 1. The Camel and the Sheep -- 2. Mr. Darwin's Ostrich and the Green-Egged Martineta -- 3. A Giant Monogamous Mouse -- 4. The Parrot Metropolis of Rio Negro -- 5. The Tortoise and the Bus Driver -- 6. The Condor, the Puma, the Fox, and the Aliens -- 7. The Altiplano and the Flamingos -- 8. A Once and Future Patagonian Steppe -- COASTAL CHRONICLES -- 1. The Doctor and the Sea Lions -- 2. Incredibly Deep-Diving Super Seal -- 3. Adventures of a Billion Dollar Bird -- 4. Penguin Lives and Principles -- 5. The Critical Colony -- 6. Plans for Coast and Sea -- SEA AND SKY -- 1. The Toothfish, the Hake, and the Squid -- 2. Orcas, Right Whales, and Economics -- 3. Report from a Sea and Sky Outpost -- The Scene Ahead -- Notes -- Suggested Reading -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Act three in Patagonia
Act 3 in Patagonia |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956320403321 |
Conway William <1929->
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| Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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