The Equids : A Suite of Splendid Species / / edited by Herbert H. T. Prins, Iain J. Gordon |
Autore | Prins Herbert H. T |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (437 pages) |
Disciplina | 599.665138 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GordonIain J |
Collana | Fascinating Life Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Grassland ecology
Zoology Ecology Evolution (Biology) Physiology Grassland Ecology Evolutionary Ecology |
ISBN | 3-031-27144-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Are Equids Evolutionary Dead Ends? -- Chapter 2. Evolutionary Radiation of Equids -- Chapter 3. The Miocene Browsing Horses: Another Way to Be a Successful Large Equid -- Chapter 4. Why There Are No Modern Equids Living in Tropical Lowland Rainforests -- Chapter 5. Evolution of Equid Body Size -- Chapter 6. Forage Consumption and Digestion in the Modern Equids -- Chapter 7. Revisiting the Jarman-Bell Principle -- Chapter 8. Equid Adaptations to Cold Environments -- Chapter 9. Adaptations to Hot Environments -- Chapter 10. Diseases and the Distributions of Wild and Domestic Equids -- Chapter 11. How Equids Cope with Macroparasites -- Chapter 12. Equids and Predators -- Chapter 13. Evolution of the Equid Limb -- Chapter 14. On Humanity and Equids: Ecologies, Trajectories, and Relationships -- Chapter 15. Conclusion – A New Story of the Modern Equids. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910736996003321 |
Prins Herbert H. T | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grasslands on the Third Pole of the World : Structure, Function, Process, and Resilience of Social-Ecological Systems / / by Shikui Dong, Yong Zhang, Hao Shen, Shuai Li, Yudan Xu |
Autore | Dong Shikui |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.7409515 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhangYong
ShenHao LiShuai XuYudan |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences - Social aspects
Grassland ecology Environmental management Environmental Social Sciences Grassland Ecology Environmental Management |
ISBN | 3-031-39485-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1-Introduction to the Third Pole -- 2-Overview of the Third Pole’s Grasslands -- 3-Third Pole’s Grasslands in the Global Context -- 4-Grassland Plant-soil interfaces -- 5-Grassland biodiversity and conservation -- 6-Grassland ecosystem function and service -- 7-Grazing management and pastoral production -- 8-Grassland Social-ecological systems -- 9-Grassland degradation and restoration -- 10-Climate change and adaptation of Grassland -- 11-Future of the Third Pole’s Grasslands. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910747592303321 |
Dong Shikui | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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South Brazilian Grasslands : Ecology and Conservation of the Campos Sulinos / / edited by Gerhard Ernst Overbeck, Valério De Patta Pillar, Sandra Cristina Müller, Glayson Ariel Bencke |
Autore | Overbeck Gerhard Ernst |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (546 pages) |
Disciplina | 577.40981 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PillarValério De Patta
MüllerSandra Cristina BenckeGlayson Ariel |
Soggetto topico |
Applied ecology
Biotic communities Grassland ecology Ecology Conservation biology Applied Ecology Ecosystems Grassland Ecology Terrestial Ecology Conservation Biology |
ISBN | 3-031-42580-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Gondwana rocks & Holocene coastal plains: geology of the Campos Sulinos region and relation to current landscape features -- 2. A look into the past: fossils from the Campos Sulinos region -- 3. Past and current climate in the Campos Sulinos region and vegetation dynamics over time -- 4. A historical perspective on the biogeography of the Campos Sulinos region -- 5. Climatic and soil conditions across the Campos Sulinos region -- 6. Colonization and land use history in a marginal region -- 7. Grassland plant community composition and dynamics: disturbance as determinants of grassland diversity -- 8. Plant microevolutionary processes in the Campos Sulinos: why do they matter? -- 9. Campos Sulinos bird communities: effect of land use and management -- 10. Mammals in the Campos Sulinos: diversity and conservation status of grassland species -- 11. Amphibians and reptiles -- 12. Arthropods in the Campos Sulinos and their manifold ecosystem functions -- 13. Fish diversity in a grassland region -- 14.Soil organisms and their role for ecosystem processes -- 15. Wetlands in the Campos Sulinos: diversity, functions and threats -- 16. Soil carbon stocks and carbon storage in Campos Sulinos ecosystems -- 17. Trees and forests in a grassland region: biodiversity, conservation status and threats -- 18. Forest expansion over South Brazilian grasslands and mediating processes -- 19. Conservation of forest-grassland mosaics in southern Brazil -- 20. Future land use scenarios for southeastern South America -- 21. Invasive species: current status and future threats -- 22. Conservation policy in southern Brazil: instruments, implementation and future challenges -- 23. Restoration of grasslands and forest-grassland mosaics in the Campos Sulinos region -- 24. Sustainable development in the Campos Sulinos region -- 25. The future of Brazil’s Campos Sulinos (Final Synthesis Chapter). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910770253203321 |
Overbeck Gerhard Ernst | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stewards of the Grasslands : Canadian Ranchers in Their Own Words / / by Dana Reiter |
Autore | Reiter Dana |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 181 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 636.08450971 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Sustainability Grassland ecology Environmental Management Grassland Ecology |
ISBN |
9783031232657
9783031232640 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Following a passion -- Chapter1: Circle Y Ranch -- Chapter2: Bar 7 Ranch -- Chapter3: Bar 15 Ranch Limited -- Chapter4: Shelly and Jody Larson -- Part 2: Building a country -- Chapter5: Milk River Cattle Company Limited -- Chapter6: Circle A Ranch -- Chapter7: Elford Ranch -- Chapter8: Dry Coulee Jensen Ranch -- Part 3: Contemplating the future -- Chapter9: Cabin Creek Ranch/Burles Cattle -- Chapter10: Maple Coulee Ranch -- Chapter11: Kenora Ranching -- Part 4: Building a dream -- Chapter12: D&S Zirnhelt Ranch -- Chapter13: Flying T Ranch. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910751388003321 |
Reiter Dana | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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