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Human impacts on seals, sea lions, and sea otters : integrating archaeology and ecology in the Northeast Pacific / / edited by Todd J. Braje and Torben C. Rick
Human impacts on seals, sea lions, and sea otters : integrating archaeology and ecology in the Northeast Pacific / / edited by Todd J. Braje and Torben C. Rick
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 930.1
Altri autori (Persone) BrajeTodd J. <1976->
RickTorben C
Soggetto topico Marine mammal remains (Archaeology) - Northwest Coast of North America
Seals (Animals) - Effect of human beings on - Northwest Coast of North America - History
Sea otter - Effect of human beings on - Northwest Coast of North America - History
Hunting, Prehistoric - Northwest Coast of North America
Paleoecology - Northwest Coast of North America
Soggetto non controllato alaska
animal populations
animals
aquatic animals
archaeological sites
archaeology
coast
conservation
ecology
environment
environmental issues
environmentalism
history
indigenous culture
indigenous peoples
life sciences
mammals
marine animals
marine mammals
marine
native americans
natural history
natural world
nature
nonfiction
ocean animals
ocean
pacific coast
pinnipeds
science
sea lions
sea otters
seals
wildlife
zoology
ISBN 1-283-27804-9
9786613278043
0-520-94897-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. People, Pinnipeds, and Sea Otters of the Northeast Pacific -- 2. A History of Paleoecological Research on Sea Otters and Pinnipeds of the Eastern Pacific Rim -- 3. The Historical Ecology of Walrus Exploitation in the North Pacific -- 4. Neoglacial Sea Ice and Life History Flexibility in Ringed and Fur Seals -- 5. A 4500-Year Time-Series of Otariid Abundance on Sanak Island, Western Gulf of Alaska -- 6. An Analysis of Seal, Sea Lion, and Sea Otter Consumption Patterns on Sanak Island, Alaska: An 1800-year Record on Aleut Consumer Behavior -- 7. Toward a Historical Ecology of Pinniped and Sea Otter Hunting Traditions on the Coast of Southern British Columbia -- 8. Native American Use of Seals, Sea Lions, and Sea Otters in Estuaries of Northern Oregon and Southern Washington -- 9. Why Were Northern Fur Seals Spared in Northern California? A Cultural and Archaeological Explanation -- 10. Holocene Monterey Bay Fur Seals: Distribution, Dates, and Ecological Implications -- 11. Toward a Prehistory of the Southern Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) -- 12. Resilience and Reorganization: Archaeology and Historical Ecology of California Channel Island Marine Mammals -- 13. Perspectives from the Past: Archaeology, Historical Ecology, and Northeastern Pacific Pinnipeds and Sea Otters -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781104503321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Living on thin ice : the Gwich'in in natives of Alaska / / Steven C. Dinero
Living on thin ice : the Gwich'in in natives of Alaska / / Steven C. Dinero
Autore Dinero Steven C.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.897/20798
Soggetto topico Gwich'in Indians - Social conditions - Alaska - Arctic Village
Gwich'in Indians - Ethnic identity
Soggetto non controllato alaska
american history
anthropology
arctic village council
arctic village
bush villages
changing climate
climate change
communication
community
culture
demography studies
demography
economic changes
engaging
gwichin natives
history
interdisciplinary evaluation
native american demography studies
native community
rural areas
social changes
social issues
social science
sociology
transportation
value systems
vibrant native community
villages
ISBN 1-78533-162-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto How Did We Get Here? : An Overview of the First Century -- Episcopalianism Comes to Nets'aii Country -- Cleanliness, Hygiene, and Civilization Discourse : The Educational System, Past and Present -- The Village, Service Provision, and Economic Development -- The Evolving Role of Subsistence in Nets'aii Gwich'in Life -- The Environment and a Changing Climate -- The Youth Are the Future -- We Don't Know Where We Are Anymore.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798696303321
Dinero Steven C.  
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Living on thin ice : the Gwich'in natives of Alaska / / Steven C. Dinero
Living on thin ice : the Gwich'in natives of Alaska / / Steven C. Dinero
Autore Dinero Steven C.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.897/20798
Soggetto topico Gwich'in Indians - Social conditions - Alaska - Arctic Village
Gwich'in Indians - Ethnic identity
Soggetto non controllato alaska
american history
anthropology
arctic village council
arctic village
bush villages
changing climate
climate change
communication
community
culture
demography studies
demography
economic changes
engaging
gwichin natives
history
interdisciplinary evaluation
native american demography studies
native community
rural areas
social changes
social issues
social science
sociology
transportation
value systems
vibrant native community
villages
ISBN 1-78533-162-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto How Did We Get Here? : An Overview of the First Century -- Episcopalianism Comes to Nets'aii Country -- Cleanliness, Hygiene, and Civilization Discourse : The Educational System, Past and Present -- The Village, Service Provision, and Economic Development -- The Evolving Role of Subsistence in Nets'aii Gwich'in Life -- The Environment and a Changing Climate -- The Youth Are the Future -- We Don't Know Where We Are Anymore.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813820903321
Dinero Steven C.  
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The walking whales : from land to water in eight million years / / J. G. M. Thewissen ; with illustrations by Jacqueline Dillard
The walking whales : from land to water in eight million years / / J. G. M. Thewissen ; with illustrations by Jacqueline Dillard
Autore Thewissen J. G. M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 569/.5
Soggetto topico Whales, Fossil - Pakistan
Whales, Fossil - India
Whales - Evolution
Paleontology - Pakistan
Paleontology - India
Soggetto non controllato alaska
archaeology
carnivorous
discussion books
evolution
evolutionary theory
extinction
fossil collection
fossil collectors
fossil hunters
fossil record
herbivorous mammals
india
japan
lakes and rivers
life sciences
millions of years
modern whales
natural history
nonfiction
pakistan
paleontologists
paleontology
prehistory
scientific researchers
scientists
sea mammal anatomy
south asian culture
tiny deer
whale anatomy
whale evolution
wild dolphins
zoologists
zoology
ISBN 0-520-95941-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- 1. A Wasted Dig -- 2. Fish, Mammal, or Dinosaur? -- 3. A Whale with Legs -- 4. Learning to Swim -- 5. When the Mountains Grew -- 6. Passage to India -- 7. A Trip to the Beach -- 8. The Otter Whale -- 9. The Ocean Is a Desert -- 10. The Skeleton Puzzle -- 11. The River Whales -- 12. Whales Conquer the World -- 13. From Embryos to Evolution -- 14. Before Whales -- 15. The Way Forward -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786603303321
Thewissen J. G. M.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The walking whales : from land to water in eight million years / / J. G. M. Thewissen ; with illustrations by Jacqueline Dillard
The walking whales : from land to water in eight million years / / J. G. M. Thewissen ; with illustrations by Jacqueline Dillard
Autore Thewissen J. G. M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 569/.5
Soggetto topico Whales, Fossil - Pakistan
Whales, Fossil - India
Whales - Evolution
Paleontology - Pakistan
Paleontology - India
Soggetto non controllato alaska
archaeology
carnivorous
discussion books
evolution
evolutionary theory
extinction
fossil collection
fossil collectors
fossil hunters
fossil record
herbivorous mammals
india
japan
lakes and rivers
life sciences
millions of years
modern whales
natural history
nonfiction
pakistan
paleontologists
paleontology
prehistory
scientific researchers
scientists
sea mammal anatomy
south asian culture
tiny deer
whale anatomy
whale evolution
wild dolphins
zoologists
zoology
ISBN 0-520-95941-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- 1. A Wasted Dig -- 2. Fish, Mammal, or Dinosaur? -- 3. A Whale with Legs -- 4. Learning to Swim -- 5. When the Mountains Grew -- 6. Passage to India -- 7. A Trip to the Beach -- 8. The Otter Whale -- 9. The Ocean Is a Desert -- 10. The Skeleton Puzzle -- 11. The River Whales -- 12. Whales Conquer the World -- 13. From Embryos to Evolution -- 14. Before Whales -- 15. The Way Forward -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807805103321
Thewissen J. G. M.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui