Urban habitats / / . Philip Wheater ; illustrations by Jo Wright |
Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.5/6 |
Collana | Habitat guides |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Biology)
Nature conservation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-06114-4
1-134-71572-2 1-280-33012-0 9786610330126 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; List of species boxes; Acknowledgements; Series introduction; INTRODUCTION; Impacts of physical factors; Ecological aspects; Adaptations and characteristics; Geographical influences; THE ECOLOGY OF URBAN HABITATS; Parks, gardens and allotments; Playing fields, golf courses and other grasslands; Demolition sites; Industrial wasteland, spoil heaps, quarries and mines; Refuse tips; Road verges and railways; Walls, buildings and paved areas; Churchyards and cemeteries; Aquatic urban habitats; Marshes and reedbeds
Streams, rivers and canalsPonds, lakes and reservoirs; Sand and gravel pits; Sewage works; Coastal features; MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION; Lichens and sulphur dioxide pollution; Freshwaters and pollution; Noxious species; Noxious animals; Habitat management; Reclamation and restoration of derelict land; Strategies for nature conservation; Urban wildlife and city people; CASE STUDIES; Ecological parks in London; Habitat initiatives in Merseyside; Sutton Mill Dam; Mersey Community Forest; The Forth and Clyde Canal in Glasgow; A stormwater retention basin in the West Midlands Coastal habitats in CardiffPRACTICAL WORK; Health and safety; Distribution of pavement plants; Flora of urban wasteland; Distribution of tar-spot fungus on sycamore trees; Colonisation of stones by invertebrate animals; Distribution of grey squirrel dreys; Vigilance behaviour in mallards; Glossary; Species List; Further Reading; References; Subject index; Species index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451318503321 |
Wheater C. Philip <1956, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban habitats / / . Philip Wheater ; illustrations by Jo Wright |
Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.5/6 |
Collana | Habitat guides |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Biology)
Nature conservation |
ISBN |
1-134-71571-4
0-203-06114-4 1-134-71572-2 1-280-33012-0 9786610330126 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; List of species boxes; Acknowledgements; Series introduction; INTRODUCTION; Impacts of physical factors; Ecological aspects; Adaptations and characteristics; Geographical influences; THE ECOLOGY OF URBAN HABITATS; Parks, gardens and allotments; Playing fields, golf courses and other grasslands; Demolition sites; Industrial wasteland, spoil heaps, quarries and mines; Refuse tips; Road verges and railways; Walls, buildings and paved areas; Churchyards and cemeteries; Aquatic urban habitats; Marshes and reedbeds
Streams, rivers and canalsPonds, lakes and reservoirs; Sand and gravel pits; Sewage works; Coastal features; MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION; Lichens and sulphur dioxide pollution; Freshwaters and pollution; Noxious species; Noxious animals; Habitat management; Reclamation and restoration of derelict land; Strategies for nature conservation; Urban wildlife and city people; CASE STUDIES; Ecological parks in London; Habitat initiatives in Merseyside; Sutton Mill Dam; Mersey Community Forest; The Forth and Clyde Canal in Glasgow; A stormwater retention basin in the West Midlands Coastal habitats in CardiffPRACTICAL WORK; Health and safety; Distribution of pavement plants; Flora of urban wasteland; Distribution of tar-spot fungus on sycamore trees; Colonisation of stones by invertebrate animals; Distribution of grey squirrel dreys; Vigilance behaviour in mallards; Glossary; Species List; Further Reading; References; Subject index; Species index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783947603321 |
Wheater C. Philip <1956, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban habitats / / . Philip Wheater ; illustrations by Jo Wright |
Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956, > |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.5/6 |
Collana | Habitat guides |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Biology)
Nature conservation |
ISBN |
1-134-71571-4
0-203-06114-4 1-134-71572-2 1-280-33012-0 9786610330126 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; List of species boxes; Acknowledgements; Series introduction; INTRODUCTION; Impacts of physical factors; Ecological aspects; Adaptations and characteristics; Geographical influences; THE ECOLOGY OF URBAN HABITATS; Parks, gardens and allotments; Playing fields, golf courses and other grasslands; Demolition sites; Industrial wasteland, spoil heaps, quarries and mines; Refuse tips; Road verges and railways; Walls, buildings and paved areas; Churchyards and cemeteries; Aquatic urban habitats; Marshes and reedbeds
Streams, rivers and canalsPonds, lakes and reservoirs; Sand and gravel pits; Sewage works; Coastal features; MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION; Lichens and sulphur dioxide pollution; Freshwaters and pollution; Noxious species; Noxious animals; Habitat management; Reclamation and restoration of derelict land; Strategies for nature conservation; Urban wildlife and city people; CASE STUDIES; Ecological parks in London; Habitat initiatives in Merseyside; Sutton Mill Dam; Mersey Community Forest; The Forth and Clyde Canal in Glasgow; A stormwater retention basin in the West Midlands Coastal habitats in CardiffPRACTICAL WORK; Health and safety; Distribution of pavement plants; Flora of urban wasteland; Distribution of tar-spot fungus on sycamore trees; Colonisation of stones by invertebrate animals; Distribution of grey squirrel dreys; Vigilance behaviour in mallards; Glossary; Species List; Further Reading; References; Subject index; Species index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825380003321 |
Wheater C. Philip <1956, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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