Alpine environment [[electronic resource] ] : geology, ecology, and conservation / / John G. Schmidt, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.5/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchmidtJohn G <1953-> (John George) |
Collana |
Earth sciences in the 21st century
Environmental science, engineering and technology |
Soggetto topico |
Geology
Mountain biodiversity conservation Mountain ecology Mountains |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61942-798-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""AQUATIC INSECTS OF REMOTE ALPINE LAKES: TAXONOMIC COMPOSITION, ECOLOGICAL PATTERNS AND SEASONAL DYNAMICS IN ALTITUDINAL ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT (TATRA MTS, SLOVAKIA)""; ""HERBACEOUS SPECIES TO CONTROL THE ALPINE SOIL EROSION: FIELD AND LABORATORY EXPERIMENTAL TESTS""; ""ESTIMATION OF THE GROWING SEASON LENGTH IN ALPINE AREAS: EFFECTS OF SNOW AND TEMPERATURES""; ""SOCIOECONOMICS OF CONSERVATION IN THE ALPS""; ""THE ALPINE ENVIRONMENT AND ANTHROPISATION OF THE LANDSCAPE IN THE WESTERN PYRENEES (SPAIN) DURING THE HOLOCENE""
""TECTONIC CONTROL ON THE EVOLUTION OF THE MIDDLE TRIASSIC PLATFORMS IN THE ALPINE-CARPATHIAN-DINARIC REGION (DIFFERENCES IN THE EVOLUTION OF TWO OPPOSITE SHELVES OF THE NEOTETHYS OCEAN)""""GENETIC DIVERSITY AND POPULATION STRUCTURE OF ALPINE PLANTS ENDEMIC TO QINGHAI-TIBETAN PLATEAU, WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR CONSERVATION UNDER GLOBAL WARMING""; ""INDEX"" |
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New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
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Alpine environment [[electronic resource] ] : geology, ecology, and conservation / / John G. Schmidt, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.5/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchmidtJohn G <1953-> (John George) |
Collana |
Earth sciences in the 21st century
Environmental science, engineering and technology |
Soggetto topico |
Geology
Mountain biodiversity conservation Mountain ecology Mountains |
ISBN | 1-61942-798-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""AQUATIC INSECTS OF REMOTE ALPINE LAKES: TAXONOMIC COMPOSITION, ECOLOGICAL PATTERNS AND SEASONAL DYNAMICS IN ALTITUDINAL ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT (TATRA MTS, SLOVAKIA)""; ""HERBACEOUS SPECIES TO CONTROL THE ALPINE SOIL EROSION: FIELD AND LABORATORY EXPERIMENTAL TESTS""; ""ESTIMATION OF THE GROWING SEASON LENGTH IN ALPINE AREAS: EFFECTS OF SNOW AND TEMPERATURES""; ""SOCIOECONOMICS OF CONSERVATION IN THE ALPS""; ""THE ALPINE ENVIRONMENT AND ANTHROPISATION OF THE LANDSCAPE IN THE WESTERN PYRENEES (SPAIN) DURING THE HOLOCENE""
""TECTONIC CONTROL ON THE EVOLUTION OF THE MIDDLE TRIASSIC PLATFORMS IN THE ALPINE-CARPATHIAN-DINARIC REGION (DIFFERENCES IN THE EVOLUTION OF TWO OPPOSITE SHELVES OF THE NEOTETHYS OCEAN)""""GENETIC DIVERSITY AND POPULATION STRUCTURE OF ALPINE PLANTS ENDEMIC TO QINGHAI-TIBETAN PLATEAU, WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR CONSERVATION UNDER GLOBAL WARMING""; ""INDEX"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789966103321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
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The amenity migrants : seeking and sustaining mountains and their cultures / / edited by Laurence A.G. Moss |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MossLaurence A. G |
Soggetto topico |
Amenity migration
Amenity migration - Environmental aspects Recreation areas - Environmental aspects Mountains Mountain ecology Human ecology Environmental degradation |
ISBN |
1-280-73621-6
9786610736218 1-84593-036-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""PART I. THE AMENITY MIGRANTS""; ""Chapter 1. The Amenity Migrants: Ecological Challenge to Contemporary Shangri-La""; ""Chapter 2. The Spiritual Dimension of Moving to the Mountains""; ""Chapter 3. Guiding Back from the Precipice: Leveraging the Power of Recreational Users to Protect Mountain Environments""; ""PART II. AMENITY MIGRANTS IN THE AMERICAS""; ""Chapter 4. Geographic Perspective on Amenity Migration across the USA: National-, Regional- and Local-scale Analysis""
""Chapter 5. Santa Fe, a Fading Dream: 1986 Profile and 2005 Postscript""""Chapter 6. Too Much Love?: the Environmental and Community Impacts of Amenity Migrants on Jackson Hole, Wyoming""; ""Chapter 7. Gateway to Glacier: Will Amenity Migrants in North-western Montana Lead the Way for Amenity Conservation?""; ""Chapter 8. Alberta's Amenities Rush""; ""Chapter 9. Finding a Pad in Paradise: Amenity Migration Effects on Whistler, British Columbia""; ""Chapter 10. Cultural Survival and Environmental Degradation in the Mountains of the Secwepemc"" ""Chapter 11. Planning for Amenity Migration in Communities of the British Columbia Hinterland""""Chapter 12. A Brief History of Amenity Migration in the Adirondack Mountains""; ""Chapter 13. Cultural and Environmental Amenities in Peri-urban Change: the Case of San Antonio de Escaz; Costa Rica""; ""Chapter 14. Amenity Migration in the Patagonian Mountain Community of San Martin de los Andes, Neuquen, Argentina""; ""PART III. AMENITY MIGRANTS IN EUROPE""; ""Chapter 15. The Specifics of Amenity Migration in the European Alps"" ""Chapter 16. Second Homes, Work Commuting and Amenity Migrants in Norway's Mountain Areas""""Chapter 17. Amenity Migration and Tourism Development in the Terna Mountains, Sweden""; ""PART IV. AMENITY MIGRANTS IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC""; ""Chapter 18. A Bioregion in Jeopardy: the Strategic Challenge of Amenity Migration in Baguio, The Philippines""; ""Chapter 19. Green Change: Inland Amenity Migration in Australia""; ""Chapter 20. Amenity Migration in the South Island of New Zealand: Contestation for Land and Landscape in Central Otago""; ""PART V: THE FUTURE"" ""Chapter 21. Next Steps and the Longer View""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446328603321 |
Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2006 | ||
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The biology of alpine habitats [[electronic resource] /] / Laszlo Nagy and Georg Grabherr |
Autore | Nagy L (Laszlo), <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.538 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GrabherrGeorg |
Collana | Biology of habitats |
Soggetto topico |
Mountain ecology
Upland ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-32864-6
9786612328640 0-19-154657-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Introduction: What is alpine?; 2 High mountains in latitude life zones: a worldwide perspective; 3 Elevation gradients; 4 The alpine environment: energy and climate; 5 Habitat creating factors: landforms, hydrology, and soils; 6 Alpine terrestrial habitats and community types/assemblages; 7 Biogeography, adaptation, and evolution of alpine organisms; 8 Temporal and spatial dynamics; 9 Global change impacts on alpine habitats: climate and nitrogen deposition; 10 Land use and conservation of alpine landscapes, ecosystems, and species; 11 Concluding remarks
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454843003321 |
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The biology of alpine habitats [[electronic resource] /] / Laszlo Nagy and Georg Grabherr |
Autore | Nagy L (Laszlo), <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.538 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GrabherrGeorg |
Collana | Biology of habitats |
Soggetto topico |
Mountain ecology
Upland ecology |
ISBN |
1-383-02968-7
1-282-32864-6 9786612328640 0-19-154657-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Introduction: What is alpine?; 2 High mountains in latitude life zones: a worldwide perspective; 3 Elevation gradients; 4 The alpine environment: energy and climate; 5 Habitat creating factors: landforms, hydrology, and soils; 6 Alpine terrestrial habitats and community types/assemblages; 7 Biogeography, adaptation, and evolution of alpine organisms; 8 Temporal and spatial dynamics; 9 Global change impacts on alpine habitats: climate and nitrogen deposition; 10 Land use and conservation of alpine landscapes, ecosystems, and species; 11 Concluding remarks
ReferencesIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778556003321 |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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The biology of alpine habitats / / Laszlo Nagy and Georg Grabherr |
Autore | Nagy L (Laszlo), <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.538 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GrabherrGeorg |
Collana | Biology of habitats |
Soggetto topico |
Mountain ecology
Upland ecology |
ISBN |
1-383-02968-7
1-282-32864-6 9786612328640 0-19-154657-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Introduction: What is alpine?; 2 High mountains in latitude life zones: a worldwide perspective; 3 Elevation gradients; 4 The alpine environment: energy and climate; 5 Habitat creating factors: landforms, hydrology, and soils; 6 Alpine terrestrial habitats and community types/assemblages; 7 Biogeography, adaptation, and evolution of alpine organisms; 8 Temporal and spatial dynamics; 9 Global change impacts on alpine habitats: climate and nitrogen deposition; 10 Land use and conservation of alpine landscapes, ecosystems, and species; 11 Concluding remarks
ReferencesIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828937303321 |
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Climate Change on Mountains : Reviving Humboldt's Approach to Science / / Olivier Dangles |
Autore | Dangles Olivier |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
Disciplina | 577.22 |
Soggetto topico |
Bioclimatology
Climatic changes Mountain climate Mountain ecology |
ISBN | 3-031-39528-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: The subterranean networks of Humboldt -- Chapter 2. Islands -- Chapter 3. Time capsules -- Chapter 4. Underwater flies -- Chapter 5. Telling stories -- Chapter 6. Conclusion: Humboldt tenured -- Epilogue -- References -- Glossary -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910755081803321 |
Dangles Olivier
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Continuity and change in cultural mountain adaptations : from prehistory to contemporary threats / / edited by Ludomir R. Lozny |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London, : Springer, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.209143 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LoznyLudomir R |
Collana | Studies in human ecology and adaptation |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology
Mountain ecology Mountain people - Social conditions Mountain life Nature - Effects of human beings on |
ISBN | 1-4614-5702-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Continuity and Change in Cultural Adaptation to Mountain Environments; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; References; Further Readings; Chapter 2: Presenting the Evidence of Diversity in Mountain Paleo-Landscapes. The Case of the French Alps; Introduction; Methodology; Selection of Sites; Area of Study; Results; Levels of Vegetation; Diversity of Paleo-Landscapes; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: A History of Long-Term Human-Environment Interactions in the French Pyrenees Inferred from the Pollen Data; Introduction; The Neolithic Conquest
The Bronze Age: A Turning PointFrom Ancient Lifestyles to the Construction of Medieval Landscapes; References; Chapter 4: The Pastures of the Bénou Plateau (Bilhères- en-Ossau), France. One Form of Exploitation of Salt Resources in a ...; Introduction; Geology of the Region; Archaeological and Historic Remains of the Region; Animal Husbandry of the Region; Water Salinity in the Region; Conclusions; References; Chapter 5: Archaeological Prospection of the Pyrenean Valleys in the Upper Lavedan, Hautes-Pyrénées; Introduction; Archaeological Prospection of the Pyrenean Cultural Heritage Recent Pastoral StructuresBasic Terminology; Remains of Pastoral Architecture; Huts (Cabanas); Enclosures; Shelters for the Young Livestock; Leytés; Archaeological Prospection in Lavedan; Methodology of Surface Prospection; Typology of Architectural Structures; "Tumular" Structures; Other Types of Shelters; Examples of Sites; Val d'Azun: Arrens Valley; Val d'Azun: Estaing Valley; Cauterets-Valley de Lutour; Cauterets-Valley de Marcadau: Cayan Plateau; Conclusions; References Chapter 6: Mountain Summer Shelters in the Haut Adour Region of the Central French Pyrenees: Examples from the Campan and L...Introduction; The Campan and Lesponne Valleys; Geology of the Research Area; Hydrology of the Research Area; Climate of the Research Area; Vegetation of the Research Area; Organization of Valley Shelters; Historical and Ethnographic Data; Mountain Summer Pastures of the Haut-Adour: The Conflict Zone; Mountain Summer Shelters in the Haut Adour; Topographical Location; Types of Structures; Isolated Structures; Courtaous; Huts; Cow-Sheds; Sheds; Shed-Cow-Sheds; Enclosures LeytésLayouts Inside the Structures; The Chronological Approach; Conclusions; References; Chapter 7: Landscape Archaeology of the Commons of the Bouleste/Labas Valley, Hautes-Pyrénées; Introduction; Topography, Climate, and Vegetation of the Project Area; Pyrenean Transhumance; The Commons of the Pyrenees; Historical Ecology of the Commons; Theoretical Assumptions and Working Definitions; Definition of Cultural Landscape; Approaches to Landscape; Perception of Landscape; My Approach to Landscape; Cultural Landscape: Place and Space; Place as an Analytical Tool; Place and Ecosystem Place and Social Memory |
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New York ; ; London, : Springer, 2013 | ||
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Documents de cartographie écologique |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Grenoble, : Université scientifique et médicale de Grenoble, Laboratoire de biologie végétale |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 574.5/05 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Mountain ecology Plant ecology Ecological surveys Écologie des montagnes Écologie végétale Inventaires écologiques |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Maps.
Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910895816303321 |
Grenoble, : Université scientifique et médicale de Grenoble, Laboratoire de biologie végétale | ||
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Eco.mont : journal on protected mountain areas research |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Austria] : , : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press and innsbruck university press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Mountain ecology
Protected areas |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2073-1558 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Journal on protected mountain areas research |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996205741803316 |
[Austria] : , : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press and innsbruck university press | ||
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