The Canadian field-naturalist |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa, Canada, : The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club, 1919- |
Soggetto topico | Natural history - Canada |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Can. fiels-nat |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137346203321 |
Ottawa, Canada, : The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club, 1919- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canadian geographic |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Ottawa?], : Canada Geographic Enterprises on behalf of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina |
917.1/04
971/.005 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - Canada
Géographie Antiquities Natural history Travel GEOGRAPHY CANADA |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996335808303316 |
[Ottawa?], : Canada Geographic Enterprises on behalf of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Changing Cold Environments [[electronic resource] ] : A Canadian Perspective |
Autore | French Hugh M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738740971
551.310971 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SlaymakerOlav |
Soggetto topico |
Cold regions
Natural history - Canada Natural history - Canada, Northern Natural history -- Canada, Northern Natural history -- Canada Physical geography - Canada Physical geography - Canada, Northern Physical geography -- Canada, Northern Physical geography -- Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-30677-8
9786613306777 1-119-95016-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Changing Cold Environments: A Canadian Perspective; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Glossary; PART ONE: SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY OF CANADA'S COLD ENVIRONMENTS; 1 Cold Canada and the Changing Cryosphere; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Cryosphere; 1.3 Cold Canada; 1.4 Cold Climates; 1.5 Arctic and Alpine Considerations; 1.6 Canada's Physical Geography; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 2 The Late Quaternary Glaciation of Northern Canada; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Landforms and the Late Quaternary Glaciations
2.3 Late Quaternary Sea level Change and its Relationship to Glaciation History2.4 Late Quaternary Glaciation and Deglacial History; 2.5 Wider Implications of Canadian Arctic Ice Sheet Dynamics; 2.6 Holocene Glacial Events; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 3 The Evolution of Polar Desert and Tundra Ecosystems; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Nature of the Environment; 3.3 Ecology of Arctic Plants; 3.4 Vegetation Zonation; 3.5 Arctic Oases; 3.6 Long term Evolution of Canadian Arctic Ecosystems; 3.7 The Quaternary 3.8 Postglacial Climate and Vegetation Change in Arctic CanadaReferences; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 4 Remote Sensing and Canadian Snow Climatology; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Importance of Snow in the Earth System; 4.3 Snow Measurements in Canada; 4.4 Remote Sensing of Snow; 4.5 Snow Variations Inferred from Remote Sensing Observations; 4.6 Discussion; 4.7 Conclusion; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; PART TWO: THE CHANGING CRYOSPHERE; 5 The Changing Climates; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Late Pliocene; 5.3 Quaternary History 5.4 Postglacial Conditions5.5 The Last Two Millennia; 5.6 Recent Changes; 5.7 The Future; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 6 Snow and Runoff: Processes, Sensitivity and Vulnerability; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Snow Accumulation; 6.3 Land Cover; 6.4 Snow Ablation; 6.5 Snowmelt Runoff Processes; 6.6 Streamflow; 6.7 Snowmelt Floods in Large Basins; 6.8 Snow Vulnerability; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 7 Permafrost Distribution and Stability; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Distribution of Permafrost; 7.3 Thermal Regime of Permafrost 7.4 Permafrost and Climate Change7.5 Conclusions; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 8 Sea Ice in Canada; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 What is Sea Ice?; 8.3 The Physical Nature of Sea Ice; 8.4 Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Sea Ice; 8.5 Sea Ice and Climate Change; 8.6 Implications for Northern Communities, Economic Development and the Environment; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 9 Lake and River Ice in Canada; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Role in the Climate System; 9.3 Climatic Controls; 9.4 Historical Trends and Linkages to Climate 9.5 Future Ice Regime Projections |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457183903321 |
French Hugh M | ||
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing Cold Environments [[electronic resource] ] : A Canadian Perspective |
Autore | French Hugh M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738740971
551.310971 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SlaymakerOlav |
Soggetto topico |
Cold regions
Natural history - Canada Natural history - Canada, Northern Natural history -- Canada, Northern Natural history -- Canada Physical geography - Canada Physical geography - Canada, Northern Physical geography -- Canada, Northern Physical geography -- Canada |
ISBN |
1-283-30677-8
9786613306777 1-119-95016-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Changing Cold Environments: A Canadian Perspective; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Glossary; PART ONE: SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY OF CANADA'S COLD ENVIRONMENTS; 1 Cold Canada and the Changing Cryosphere; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Cryosphere; 1.3 Cold Canada; 1.4 Cold Climates; 1.5 Arctic and Alpine Considerations; 1.6 Canada's Physical Geography; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 2 The Late Quaternary Glaciation of Northern Canada; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Landforms and the Late Quaternary Glaciations
2.3 Late Quaternary Sea level Change and its Relationship to Glaciation History2.4 Late Quaternary Glaciation and Deglacial History; 2.5 Wider Implications of Canadian Arctic Ice Sheet Dynamics; 2.6 Holocene Glacial Events; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 3 The Evolution of Polar Desert and Tundra Ecosystems; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Nature of the Environment; 3.3 Ecology of Arctic Plants; 3.4 Vegetation Zonation; 3.5 Arctic Oases; 3.6 Long term Evolution of Canadian Arctic Ecosystems; 3.7 The Quaternary 3.8 Postglacial Climate and Vegetation Change in Arctic CanadaReferences; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 4 Remote Sensing and Canadian Snow Climatology; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Importance of Snow in the Earth System; 4.3 Snow Measurements in Canada; 4.4 Remote Sensing of Snow; 4.5 Snow Variations Inferred from Remote Sensing Observations; 4.6 Discussion; 4.7 Conclusion; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; PART TWO: THE CHANGING CRYOSPHERE; 5 The Changing Climates; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Late Pliocene; 5.3 Quaternary History 5.4 Postglacial Conditions5.5 The Last Two Millennia; 5.6 Recent Changes; 5.7 The Future; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 6 Snow and Runoff: Processes, Sensitivity and Vulnerability; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Snow Accumulation; 6.3 Land Cover; 6.4 Snow Ablation; 6.5 Snowmelt Runoff Processes; 6.6 Streamflow; 6.7 Snowmelt Floods in Large Basins; 6.8 Snow Vulnerability; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 7 Permafrost Distribution and Stability; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Distribution of Permafrost; 7.3 Thermal Regime of Permafrost 7.4 Permafrost and Climate Change7.5 Conclusions; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 8 Sea Ice in Canada; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 What is Sea Ice?; 8.3 The Physical Nature of Sea Ice; 8.4 Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Sea Ice; 8.5 Sea Ice and Climate Change; 8.6 Implications for Northern Communities, Economic Development and the Environment; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 9 Lake and River Ice in Canada; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Role in the Climate System; 9.3 Climatic Controls; 9.4 Historical Trends and Linkages to Climate 9.5 Future Ice Regime Projections |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781965703321 |
French Hugh M | ||
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing Cold Environments : A Canadian Perspective |
Autore | French Hugh M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738740971
551.310971 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SlaymakerOlav |
Soggetto topico |
Cold regions
Natural history - Canada Natural history - Canada, Northern Natural history -- Canada, Northern Natural history -- Canada Physical geography - Canada Physical geography - Canada, Northern Physical geography -- Canada, Northern Physical geography -- Canada |
ISBN |
1-283-30677-8
9786613306777 1-119-95016-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Changing Cold Environments: A Canadian Perspective; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Glossary; PART ONE: SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY OF CANADA'S COLD ENVIRONMENTS; 1 Cold Canada and the Changing Cryosphere; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Cryosphere; 1.3 Cold Canada; 1.4 Cold Climates; 1.5 Arctic and Alpine Considerations; 1.6 Canada's Physical Geography; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 2 The Late Quaternary Glaciation of Northern Canada; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Landforms and the Late Quaternary Glaciations
2.3 Late Quaternary Sea level Change and its Relationship to Glaciation History2.4 Late Quaternary Glaciation and Deglacial History; 2.5 Wider Implications of Canadian Arctic Ice Sheet Dynamics; 2.6 Holocene Glacial Events; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 3 The Evolution of Polar Desert and Tundra Ecosystems; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Nature of the Environment; 3.3 Ecology of Arctic Plants; 3.4 Vegetation Zonation; 3.5 Arctic Oases; 3.6 Long term Evolution of Canadian Arctic Ecosystems; 3.7 The Quaternary 3.8 Postglacial Climate and Vegetation Change in Arctic CanadaReferences; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 4 Remote Sensing and Canadian Snow Climatology; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Importance of Snow in the Earth System; 4.3 Snow Measurements in Canada; 4.4 Remote Sensing of Snow; 4.5 Snow Variations Inferred from Remote Sensing Observations; 4.6 Discussion; 4.7 Conclusion; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; PART TWO: THE CHANGING CRYOSPHERE; 5 The Changing Climates; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Late Pliocene; 5.3 Quaternary History 5.4 Postglacial Conditions5.5 The Last Two Millennia; 5.6 Recent Changes; 5.7 The Future; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 6 Snow and Runoff: Processes, Sensitivity and Vulnerability; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Snow Accumulation; 6.3 Land Cover; 6.4 Snow Ablation; 6.5 Snowmelt Runoff Processes; 6.6 Streamflow; 6.7 Snowmelt Floods in Large Basins; 6.8 Snow Vulnerability; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 7 Permafrost Distribution and Stability; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Distribution of Permafrost; 7.3 Thermal Regime of Permafrost 7.4 Permafrost and Climate Change7.5 Conclusions; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 8 Sea Ice in Canada; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 What is Sea Ice?; 8.3 The Physical Nature of Sea Ice; 8.4 Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Sea Ice; 8.5 Sea Ice and Climate Change; 8.6 Implications for Northern Communities, Economic Development and the Environment; References; Discussion Questions; Some Useful Internet Sources; 9 Lake and River Ice in Canada; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Role in the Climate System; 9.3 Climatic Controls; 9.4 Historical Trends and Linkages to Climate 9.5 Future Ice Regime Projections |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823010503321 |
French Hugh M | ||
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing cold environments : a Canadian perspective |
Autore | French Hugh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : J Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
Disciplina | 551.310971 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - Canada
Natural history - Canada, Northern Physical geography - Canada Physical geography - Canada, Northern Geography Earth & Environmental Sciences Physical Geography |
ISBN | 1-119-95017-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130958903321 |
French Hugh | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : J Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing cold environments : a Canadian perspective |
Autore | French Hugh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : J Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
Disciplina | 551.310971 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - Canada
Natural history - Canada, Northern Physical geography - Canada Physical geography - Canada, Northern Geography Earth & Environmental Sciences Physical Geography |
ISBN | 1-119-95017-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830047803321 |
French Hugh | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : J Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing cold environments : a Canadian perspective |
Autore | French Hugh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : J Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
Disciplina | 551.310971 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - Canada
Natural history - Canada, Northern Physical geography - Canada Physical geography - Canada, Northern Geography Earth & Environmental Sciences Physical Geography |
ISBN | 1-119-95017-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876511903321 |
French Hugh | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : J Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collection forum |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Ottawa], : Society for Scientific Collections, [1985]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 508/.074/011 |
Soggetto topico |
Biological specimens - Collection and preservation
Natural history - Catalogs and collections Natural history - Canada Sciences naturelles - Canada Biologie - Spécimens - Collections et conservation Natural history |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Catalogs and collections.
Periodicals. |
Soggetto non controllato | Serial |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Bulletin for the Society for Scientific Collections |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136104503321 |
[Ottawa], : Society for Scientific Collections, [1985]- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The natural history of Canadian mammals / / Donna Naughton ; colour art, Paul Geraghty, Julius Csotonyi, and Brenda Carter ; line art, Donna Naughton, Micheline Beaulieu-Bouchard, and Alan McDonald |
Autore | Naughton Donna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (825 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.052490971 |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Canada
Natural history - Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-6957-8
1-4426-6776-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Identification Plates -- Order Didelphimorphia: New World Opossums -- Order Primates: Humans -- Order Rodentia: Rodents -- Order Lagomorpha: Pikas, Hares, Rabbits -- Order Soricomorpha Shrews, Moles -- Order Chiroptera: Bats -- Order Carnivora: Felines, Canines, Bears, Seals, Walruses, Weasels, Skunks, Raccoons -- Order Perissodactyla: Horses -- Order Artiodactyla: Deer, Bison, Sheep, And Other Even-Toed Ungulates -- Order Cetacea: Whales -- Domestic Mammals -- Appendix -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453834703321 |
Naughton Donna | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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