The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory [[electronic resource] ] : a century of discovering the nature of nature / / Michael J. Lannoo |
Autore | Lannoo Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.072/109777 |
Collana | A Bur oak book |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Iowa - History
Natural history - Research - Iowa - History Conservation biology - Research - Iowa - History Nature study - Iowa - History Naturalists - Iowa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60938-139-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Spirit -- Something in the Midwestern Air -- An Opportunity of Magnificent Possibilities -- A Brief History of Field Stations -- The Factors of Ecology Are All Here -- The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory as a Student Sees It, by Maud Brown, 1910 -- The Victorians, 1909-1932 -- Hard Times and Stone Labs, 1932-1947 -- Classical State Universities Versus Land Grant Institutions -- A Regents Institution, 1947-2007 -- Teaching Philosophy -- Leadership -- Habitat Restoration -- The Friends of Lakeside Lab, by Jane Shuttleworth -- A Regents Resource Center, 2007-Present -- Resurrecting Natural History -- Appendixes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461909003321 |
Lannoo Michael J | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory [[electronic resource] ] : a century of discovering the nature of nature / / Michael J. Lannoo |
Autore | Lannoo Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.072/109777 |
Collana | A Bur oak book |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Iowa - History
Natural history - Research - Iowa - History Conservation biology - Research - Iowa - History Nature study - Iowa - History Naturalists - Iowa |
ISBN | 1-60938-139-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Spirit -- Something in the Midwestern Air -- An Opportunity of Magnificent Possibilities -- A Brief History of Field Stations -- The Factors of Ecology Are All Here -- The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory as a Student Sees It, by Maud Brown, 1910 -- The Victorians, 1909-1932 -- Hard Times and Stone Labs, 1932-1947 -- Classical State Universities Versus Land Grant Institutions -- A Regents Institution, 1947-2007 -- Teaching Philosophy -- Leadership -- Habitat Restoration -- The Friends of Lakeside Lab, by Jane Shuttleworth -- A Regents Resource Center, 2007-Present -- Resurrecting Natural History -- Appendixes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785927303321 |
Lannoo Michael J | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leopold's shack and Ricketts's lab [[electronic resource] ] : the emergence of environmentalism / / Michael J. Lannoo |
Autore | Lannoo Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72092/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States - History
Natural history - United States - History Ecology - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-76396-2
9786612763960 0-520-94606-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Out of the Midwest -- Chapter 2. From Forester to Professor -- Chapter 3. From Businessman to Sage -- Chapter 4. Game Management -- Chapter 5. Between Pacific Tides -- Chapter 6. The Shack -- Chapter 7. The Lab -- Chapter 8. A Sand County Almanac -- Chapter 9. Sea of Cortez -- Chapter 10. Daily Lives and Professional Expectations -- Chapter 11. From Natural History to Ecology -- Chapter 12. Leopold's Approach -- Chapter 13. Ricketts's Approach -- Chapter 14. Shared and Complementary Perspectives -- Chapter 15. Transcendence -- Chapter 16. Ethic and Engagement -- Chapter 17. Where Their Spirit Lives On -- The shack and the lab -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459113403321 |
Lannoo Michael J | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leopold's shack and Ricketts's lab [[electronic resource] ] : the emergence of environmentalism / / Michael J. Lannoo |
Autore | Lannoo Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72092/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States - History
Natural history - United States - History Ecology - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
aldo leopold biography climate change collapsing ecosystems conservation biology discussion books easy to read ecologists ecology ecosystems ed ricketts environmentalism famous scientists historical scientists history of environmentalism invasive species natural communities natural science natural world naturalism nonfiction related work retrospective science majors science scientists students and teachers |
ISBN |
1-282-76396-2
9786612763960 0-520-94606-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Out of the Midwest -- Chapter 2. From Forester to Professor -- Chapter 3. From Businessman to Sage -- Chapter 4. Game Management -- Chapter 5. Between Pacific Tides -- Chapter 6. The Shack -- Chapter 7. The Lab -- Chapter 8. A Sand County Almanac -- Chapter 9. Sea of Cortez -- Chapter 10. Daily Lives and Professional Expectations -- Chapter 11. From Natural History to Ecology -- Chapter 12. Leopold's Approach -- Chapter 13. Ricketts's Approach -- Chapter 14. Shared and Complementary Perspectives -- Chapter 15. Transcendence -- Chapter 16. Ethic and Engagement -- Chapter 17. Where Their Spirit Lives On -- The shack and the lab -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784956103321 |
Lannoo Michael J | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Okoboji wetlands [[electronic resource] ] : a lesson in natural history / / by Michael J. Lannoo ; with drawings by Danette Pratt and photographs by Carl Kurtz |
Autore | Lannoo Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 574.5/26325/09777123 |
Collana | Bur oak original |
Soggetto topico |
Wetland ecology - Iowa - Okoboji Lakes Region
Natural history - Iowa - Okoboji Lakes Region Wetland management - Iowa - Okoboji Lakes Region |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-58729-129-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. An Introduction to Wetlands; 2. Origins; Settlement; The Glacial Story of the Lake Okoboji Region; The Okoboji Lakeside Laboratory; 3. Ecosystems; Runoff on Cayler Prairie; Wetland Vegetation; The Aquatic Gardens of Okoboji; Report on Nuisance Condition, Upper Gar Lake; Temperature Cycle of West Lake Okoboji; Impact of Settlement on West Lake Okoboji; 4. Historical Fauna; Mammals of the Lake Region of Iowa; The Birds of the Lake Region; Crows; Fishing in 1884; The Fishes of the Okoboji Lakes; Missing Pieces 1; Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
5. Okoboji's Wetland FaunaBlackbirds; Aquatic Insects of Okoboji; Amber Land Snails; The Clams of the Okoboji Lakes; Why Study Pond Crayfish?; Why Study Pond Snails?; Amphibians of Okoboji; Okoboji's Historical Amphibian Fauna; Tiger Salamanders; American Toads; Great Plains Toads; Chorus Frogs; Gray Treefrogs; Cricket Frogs; Leopard Frogs; Bullfrogs; Mudpuppies; Missing Pieces 2; The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory as a Student Sees It; 6. Wildlife Management or Resource Exploitation?; Wetland Importance; Wetlands and Lakes as Distinct Ecosystems; Mosquitoes; Conservation; Frogging in Iowa 1; Frogs Frogging in Iowa 2Amphibian Decreases and the Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force; Preservation; Raising Game Fish 1; Raising Game Fish 2; A Missing Zooplankter; Top Predators; Rotenone and Aquazine: State-Applied Aquatic Toxins; Silent Spring Choruses; National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits; Bullfrog Introductions; Pollution; Muskies; The Refugia Hypothesis; Garlock Slough: A Case Study; 7. A New Perspective: A Wetland Ethic; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456409103321 |
Lannoo Michael J | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Okoboji wetlands [[electronic resource] ] : a lesson in natural history / / by Michael J. Lannoo ; with drawings by Danette Pratt and photographs by Carl Kurtz |
Autore | Lannoo Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 574.5/26325/09777123 |
Collana | Bur oak original |
Soggetto topico |
Wetland ecology - Iowa - Okoboji Lakes Region
Natural history - Iowa - Okoboji Lakes Region Wetland management - Iowa - Okoboji Lakes Region |
ISBN | 1-58729-129-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. An Introduction to Wetlands; 2. Origins; Settlement; The Glacial Story of the Lake Okoboji Region; The Okoboji Lakeside Laboratory; 3. Ecosystems; Runoff on Cayler Prairie; Wetland Vegetation; The Aquatic Gardens of Okoboji; Report on Nuisance Condition, Upper Gar Lake; Temperature Cycle of West Lake Okoboji; Impact of Settlement on West Lake Okoboji; 4. Historical Fauna; Mammals of the Lake Region of Iowa; The Birds of the Lake Region; Crows; Fishing in 1884; The Fishes of the Okoboji Lakes; Missing Pieces 1; Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
5. Okoboji's Wetland FaunaBlackbirds; Aquatic Insects of Okoboji; Amber Land Snails; The Clams of the Okoboji Lakes; Why Study Pond Crayfish?; Why Study Pond Snails?; Amphibians of Okoboji; Okoboji's Historical Amphibian Fauna; Tiger Salamanders; American Toads; Great Plains Toads; Chorus Frogs; Gray Treefrogs; Cricket Frogs; Leopard Frogs; Bullfrogs; Mudpuppies; Missing Pieces 2; The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory as a Student Sees It; 6. Wildlife Management or Resource Exploitation?; Wetland Importance; Wetlands and Lakes as Distinct Ecosystems; Mosquitoes; Conservation; Frogging in Iowa 1; Frogs Frogging in Iowa 2Amphibian Decreases and the Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force; Preservation; Raising Game Fish 1; Raising Game Fish 2; A Missing Zooplankter; Top Predators; Rotenone and Aquazine: State-Applied Aquatic Toxins; Silent Spring Choruses; National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits; Bullfrog Introductions; Pollution; Muskies; The Refugia Hypothesis; Garlock Slough: A Case Study; 7. A New Perspective: A Wetland Ethic; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778723503321 |
Lannoo Michael J | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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