Life in the Cold : An Introduction to Winter Ecology, fourth edition / / Peter J. Marchand
| Life in the Cold : An Introduction to Winter Ecology, fourth edition / / Peter J. Marchand |
| Autore | Marchand Peter J |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lebanon, NH : , : University Press of New England, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 578.4/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Winter Cold adaptation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61168-506-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Fourth Edition; 1 | Winter Paths: Options for Overwintering Success; Migration; Hibernation; Resistance; 2 | The Changing Snowpack; Destructive Metamorphism; Constructive Metamorphism; Melt Metamorphism; The Insulative Value of a Snowcover; Snow and Radiant Energy; 3 | Plants and the Winter Environment; Acclimating to the Cold; Weathering the Winter Drought; The Evergreen Advantage; Mechanical Forces of Winter; 4 | Animals and the Winter Environment; The Basics of Energy Exchange; Warm Bodies in Cold Environments; Bergmann's and Gloger's Rules
The Cold-Blooded Gamble5 | Life under Ice; Temperature/Density Relationships; Freezing around the Edges; Dormancy versus Activity; Dealing with Oxygen Depletion; 6 | Plant-Animal Interactions: Food for Thought; Bargaining with Hoarders; Coping with Browsers; Plants and the Quality of Subnivean Life; The Carbon Dioxide Debate; 7 | Winter Profiles: A Season in the Lives of Selected Animals; The Northern Cervids; Semiaquatic Mammals; Gallinaceous Birds; 8 | Humans in Cold Places; Circulatory Responses to Cold; Increasing Heat Output; Mind over Temperature; 9 | The Changing Snowpack, II Broken MirrorSpecies on the Move; Unwelcome Thaw; Glossary; Notes; Index; List of Unit Conversion Factors |
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Life in the Cold : An Introduction to Winter Ecology, fourth edition / / Peter J. Marchand
| Life in the Cold : An Introduction to Winter Ecology, fourth edition / / Peter J. Marchand |
| Autore | Marchand Peter J |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lebanon, NH : , : University Press of New England, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 578.4/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Winter Cold adaptation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61168-506-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Fourth Edition; 1 | Winter Paths: Options for Overwintering Success; Migration; Hibernation; Resistance; 2 | The Changing Snowpack; Destructive Metamorphism; Constructive Metamorphism; Melt Metamorphism; The Insulative Value of a Snowcover; Snow and Radiant Energy; 3 | Plants and the Winter Environment; Acclimating to the Cold; Weathering the Winter Drought; The Evergreen Advantage; Mechanical Forces of Winter; 4 | Animals and the Winter Environment; The Basics of Energy Exchange; Warm Bodies in Cold Environments; Bergmann's and Gloger's Rules
The Cold-Blooded Gamble5 | Life under Ice; Temperature/Density Relationships; Freezing around the Edges; Dormancy versus Activity; Dealing with Oxygen Depletion; 6 | Plant-Animal Interactions: Food for Thought; Bargaining with Hoarders; Coping with Browsers; Plants and the Quality of Subnivean Life; The Carbon Dioxide Debate; 7 | Winter Profiles: A Season in the Lives of Selected Animals; The Northern Cervids; Semiaquatic Mammals; Gallinaceous Birds; 8 | Humans in Cold Places; Circulatory Responses to Cold; Increasing Heat Output; Mind over Temperature; 9 | The Changing Snowpack, II Broken MirrorSpecies on the Move; Unwelcome Thaw; Glossary; Notes; Index; List of Unit Conversion Factors |
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Marchand Peter J
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| Lebanon, NH : , : University Press of New England, , [2014] | ||
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Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science / / edited by Mark D. Schwartz
| Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science / / edited by Mark D. Schwartz |
| Autore | Schwartz Mark D |
| Edizione | [3rd ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (832 pages) |
| Disciplina | 578.4/2 |
| Collana | Biomedical and Life Sciences Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Plant ecology
Ecology Atmospheric science Zoology Plant Ecology Environmental Sciences Atmospheric Science |
| ISBN |
9783031750274
3031750276 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. Phenological Data, Networks, and Research -- Chapter 2. East Asia -- Chapter 3. Australia and New Zealand -- Chapter 4. Europe -- Chapter 5. North America -- Chapter 6. A Review of Reproductive Plant Phenology in South and Central America: New PerspectivesA Review of Reproductive Plant Phenology in South and Central America: New Perspectives -- Chapter 7. Africa -- Part II. Phenologies of Selected Bioclimatic Zones -- Chapter 8. Tropical Dry Climates -- Chapter 9. Mediterranean Phenology -- Chapter 10. Phenologies of North American Grasslands and Grasses -- Chapter 11. Mesic Temperate Deciduous Forest Phenology -- Chapter 12. Phenology at High Latitudes -- Chapter 13. Phenology at High Altitudes -- Part III. Phenological Models and Techniques -- Chapter 14. Plant Phenology Models -- Chapter 15. Animal Life Cycle Models (Poikilotherms) -- Chapter 16. A Low Temperature and Photoperiod Multiplicative Model for Predicting Autumn Plant Phenology -- Chapter 17. Weather Station Siting: Effects on Phenological Models -- Chapter 18. Herbarium Specimens as Sources of Phenological Data -- Part IV. Sensor-Derived Phenology -- Chapter 19. Remote Sensing of Land Surface Phenology: Progress, Challenges, Prospects -- Chapter 20. Near-Surface Sensor-Derived Phenology -- Part V. Phenologies of Selected Lifeforms -- Chapter 21. Birds -- Part VI. Applications Of Phenology -- Chapter 22. Land Surface Phenology in Global Change Studies -- Chapter 23. Cumulative and Legacy Effects of Droughts on Global Photosynthetic Phenology -- Chapter 24. Phenology and Evapotranspiration -- Chapter 25. Phenology and Terroir Heard Through the Grapevine -- Chapter 26. Phenology and Aerobiology -- Chapter 27. Phenology in Higher Education. |
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Through a Naturalist's Eyes [[electronic resource] ] : Exploring the Nature of New England / / Michael J. Caduto ; illustrated by Adelaide Murphy Tyrol
| Through a Naturalist's Eyes [[electronic resource] ] : Exploring the Nature of New England / / Michael J. Caduto ; illustrated by Adelaide Murphy Tyrol |
| Autore | Caduto Michael J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hanover, [New Hampshire] ; ; London, [England] : , : University Press of New England, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 pages) |
| Disciplina | 578.4/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Phenology - New England
Natural history - New England |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-5126-0013-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798987803321 |
Caduto Michael J.
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| Hanover, [New Hampshire] ; ; London, [England] : , : University Press of New England, , 2016 | ||
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Through a Naturalist's Eyes : Exploring the Nature of New England / / Michael J. Caduto ; illustrated by Adelaide Murphy Tyrol
| Through a Naturalist's Eyes : Exploring the Nature of New England / / Michael J. Caduto ; illustrated by Adelaide Murphy Tyrol |
| Autore | Caduto Michael J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hanover, [New Hampshire] ; ; London, [England] : , : University Press of New England, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 pages) |
| Disciplina | 578.4/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Phenology - New England
Natural history - New England |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781512600131
151260013X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961418503321 |
Caduto Michael J.
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| Hanover, [New Hampshire] ; ; London, [England] : , : University Press of New England, , 2016 | ||
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