The 20th-century topographic survey as source data for long-term landscape studies at local and regional scales [[electronic resource] /] / by Dalia Varanka ; U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey |
Autore | Varanka Dalia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rolla, MO : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 10 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | Open-file report |
Soggetto topico |
Cartography
Topographical surveying Landscape changes |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Twentieth century topographic survey as source data for long term landscape studies at local and regional scales |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695928403321 |
Varanka Dalia | ||
Rolla, MO : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Claiming the high ground : Sherpas, subsistence, and environmental change in the highest Himalaya / / Stanley F. Stevens [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Stevens Stanley F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 537 p., [16] p. of plates ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 304.2/095496 |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Nepal - Khumbu Valley
Sherpa (Nepalese people) - Economic conditions Landscape changes - Nepal - Khumbu Valley Human ecology - Economic conditions - Nepal - Khumbu Valley Sherpa (Nepalese people) - Khumbu Valley - Nepal Landscape changes Anthropology Social Sciences Anthropogeography & Human Ecology |
ISBN | 0-585-10825-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; pt. 1. Sherpa Cultural Ecology -- ; 1. Sherpa Country -- ; 2. High-Altitude Economy -- ; 3. Farming on the Roof of the World -- ; 4. Good Country for Yak -- ; 5. Sacred Forests and Fuel Wood -- ; pt. 2. Economic and Environmental Change -- ; 6. Four Centuries of Agropastoral Change -- ; 7. Subsistence, Adaptation, and Environmental Change -- ; 8. Local Resource Management: Decline and Persistence -- ; 9. From Tibet Trading to the Tourist Trade -- ; 10. Tourism, Local Economy, and Environment. Appendix A: Major Himalayan Peaks -- Appendix B: The Sherpa/Tibetan Calendar -- Appendix C: Chronology of Khumbu History. |
Altri titoli varianti | Claiming the high ground |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495872203321 |
Stevens Stanley F | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climates, landscapes, and civilizations [[electronic resource] /] / Liviu Giosan ... [et. al.], editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GiosanLiviu |
Collana | Geophysical monograph series |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural landscapes
Landscape changes Climatic changes Human beings - Effect of climate on Civilization, Ancient |
ISBN |
1-118-70443-6
1-118-70432-0 1-118-70464-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | section I. Americas -- section II. Asia -- section III. Africa -- section IV. Europe -- section V. New approaches and discussions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141574803321 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climates, landscapes, and civilizations [[electronic resource] /] / Liviu Giosan ... [et. al.], editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GiosanLiviu |
Collana | Geophysical monograph series |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural landscapes
Landscape changes Climatic changes Human beings - Effect of climate on Civilization, Ancient |
ISBN |
1-118-70443-6
1-118-70432-0 1-118-70464-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | section I. Americas -- section II. Asia -- section III. Africa -- section IV. Europe -- section V. New approaches and discussions. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204497903316 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Climates, landscapes, and civilizations / / Liviu Giosan ... [et. al.], editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GiosanLiviu |
Collana | Geophysical monograph series |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural landscapes
Landscape changes Climatic changes Human beings - Effect of climate on Civilization, Ancient |
ISBN |
1-118-70443-6
1-118-70432-0 1-118-70464-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | section I. Americas -- section II. Asia -- section III. Africa -- section IV. Europe -- section V. New approaches and discussions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822876103321 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conceptual ecological models to guide integrated landscape monitoring of the Great Basin / / by D.M. Miller [and six others] |
Autore | Miller D. M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 134 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Collana | Scientific investigations report |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental monitoring - Great Basin
Landscape assessment - Great Basin Landscape changes - Great Basin Environmental monitoring Landscape assessment Landscape changes |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910717490703321 |
Miller D. M. | ||
Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural severance and the environment : the ending of traditional and customary practice of commons and landscapes managed in common / / Ian D. Rotherham, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
Disciplina | 577 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RotherhamIan D |
Collana | Environmental history |
Soggetto topico |
Landscape ecology
Landscape changes |
ISBN | 94-007-6159-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Setting the Scene on Cultural Severance and its Implications -- 1. Cultural Landscapes and Problems Associated with the Loss of Tradition and Custom: an introduction and overview -- 2. Cultural Severance and the End of Tradition -- 3. Globalism and the Enclosure of the Landscape Commons -- 4. A Natural Origin of the Commons: Interactions of People, Animals and Invisible Biodiversity -- Part 2: Case Studies of Cultural Landscapes from Around the World -- 5. Valorising the European rural landscape: the case of the Italian national register of historical rural landscapes -- 6. Severance of Traditional Grazing Landscape in the Himalayas: Commons and Ecosystems in Crisis? -- 7. Early Wood Commons and Beyond -- 8. What, How, and Why? Collecting Traditional Knowledge on Forest Uses in Switzerland -- 9. The History of Utilization and Management of Commons and Consequences of Current Social Change in the Alpine Region of Austria -- 10. Guided Pollards and the Basque Woodland during the Early Modern Ages -- 11. The Evolution of Forest Landscapes in Spain’s Central Mountain Range: Different Forests for Different Traditional Uses -- 12. Of Commoners and Kings -- 13. The cultural landscape of royal hunting gardens from the fifteenth to the sixteenth century in Białowieża Primeval Forest -- 14. The End of Common Uses and Traditional Management in a Central European Wood -- Part 3: The History and Use of Landscape Commons -- 15. ‘A very fair field indeed…’: an Archaeology of the Common Lands of English Towns -- 16. From Pasture Woodland, via Deer Park and Common, to Cultural Severance – a Case Study of the Commons of Ashampstead, Berkshire -- 17. Changing Cornish Commons -- 18. The Commons of the Ancient Parish of Sheffield -- 19. Traditional Uses, Destruction, Survival and Restoration of Common Land: a South Yorkshire Perspective -- 20. Abandoned Landscapes of Former German Settlement in the Czech Republic and in Slovenia -- 21. Land management and Biodiversity through Time in Upper Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, UK: Understanding the Impact of Traditional Management -- 22. Policing the Commons in the Vale of York, c.1550 - c.1850 -- 23. The Parliamentary Enclosure of Upland Commons in North-west England: Economic, Social and Cultural Impacts -- Part 4: Issues and Approaches for Future Commons & Cultural Landscapes -- 24. Biodiversity Conservation and the Traditional Management of Common Land: the Case of the New Forest -- 25. Looking Back to the Future: ancient, working pollards and Europe’s silvo-pastoral systems -- 26. Promoting Stewardship of New Commons: Lessons from Wake Nature Partnership -- 27. End of Tradition, Reworking of Custom: Re-assembling Satoyama Woodlands on Tokyo’s Urban Fringe -- 28. New Commons for Old: Inspiring New Cultural Traditions -- 29. Community Grassland Conservation on a Former Common in the Wye Valley, England -- 30. Upland Wood Pastures -- Part 5: Conclusions & Overview: the Implications of Severance for Future Landscapes -- 31. Concluding Thoughts on the Implications of Cultural Severance on Landscapes, Ecology and People. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437950303321 |
Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Desert Laboratory Repeat Photography Collection [[electronic resource] ] : an invaluable archive documenting landscape change / / [Robert H. Webb ... and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 4 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) | WebbRobert H |
Collana | Fact sheet |
Soggetto topico |
Repeat photography
Vegetation dynamics Desert ecology Landscape changes |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Desert Laboratory Repeat Photography Collection |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696701503321 |
[Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geoarchaeology in action : studies in soil micromorphology and landscape evolution / / Charles French |
Autore | French C. A. I (Charles A. I.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 930.1/028 |
Soggetto topico |
Archaeological geology
Landscape changes Soil science in archaeology Soil micromorphology Soil formation Excavations (Archaeology) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-48234-5
1-299-14676-7 1-280-11238-7 0-203-98714-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Geoarchaeology in Action; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Preface; PART 1 Some essential elements of geoarchaeology: method and practice; 1 Issues and aims in geoarchaeology; 2 Processes of archaeological preservation; 3 Geomorphological processes; 4 Soils, sediments and buried soils; 5 Lowland and upland landscape systems; PART 2 Geoarchaeology in action: case studies and syntheses; 6 The lower Welland valley, Cambridgeshire, England
7 The Fengate shore, lower Nene valley and the Flag Fen basin, Cambridgeshire, England8 The lower Great Ouse valley, Cambridgeshire, England; 9 The development of the Cambridgeshire fenlands of eastern England; 10 The dyke survey in the northwestern Cambridgeshire fenlands; 11 Monitoring desiccation, erosion and preservation of sites and landscapes in the East Anglian wetlands and elsewhere; 12 Wyke Down and the upper Allen valley, Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England; 13 The lower Aguas basin, southeastern Spain; 14 The Troina river valley, north-central Sicily 15 The Dhamar region, Central Highlands, Yemen16 The environs of Tell Brak, northeastern Syria; 17 The steppe at Botai, northeastern Kazakhstan; Conclusions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451435403321 |
French C. A. I (Charles A. I.) | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geoarchaeology in action : studies in soil micromorphology and landscape evolution / / Charles French |
Autore | French C. A. I (Charles A. I.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 930.1/028 |
Soggetto topico |
Archaeological geology
Landscape changes Soil science in archaeology Soil micromorphology Soil formation Excavations (Archaeology) |
ISBN |
1-134-48233-7
1-134-48234-5 1-299-14676-7 1-280-11238-7 0-203-98714-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Geoarchaeology in Action; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Preface; PART 1 Some essential elements of geoarchaeology: method and practice; 1 Issues and aims in geoarchaeology; 2 Processes of archaeological preservation; 3 Geomorphological processes; 4 Soils, sediments and buried soils; 5 Lowland and upland landscape systems; PART 2 Geoarchaeology in action: case studies and syntheses; 6 The lower Welland valley, Cambridgeshire, England
7 The Fengate shore, lower Nene valley and the Flag Fen basin, Cambridgeshire, England8 The lower Great Ouse valley, Cambridgeshire, England; 9 The development of the Cambridgeshire fenlands of eastern England; 10 The dyke survey in the northwestern Cambridgeshire fenlands; 11 Monitoring desiccation, erosion and preservation of sites and landscapes in the East Anglian wetlands and elsewhere; 12 Wyke Down and the upper Allen valley, Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England; 13 The lower Aguas basin, southeastern Spain; 14 The Troina river valley, north-central Sicily 15 The Dhamar region, Central Highlands, Yemen16 The environs of Tell Brak, northeastern Syria; 17 The steppe at Botai, northeastern Kazakhstan; Conclusions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783714403321 |
French C. A. I (Charles A. I.) | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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