The nature of the beasts : empire and exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo / / Ian Jared Miller ; foreword by Harriet Ritvo |
Autore | Miller Ian Jared <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Disciplina | 590.52/135 |
Collana | Asia--local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico |
Zoos - Social aspects - Japan - History
Philosophy of nature - Japan - History Nature and civilization - Japan - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
books about the environment
books for history lovers books for reluctant readers east asian history easy to read engaging gifts for friends global history historical novels history and politics humans and natural environment imperial zoological gardens japanese culture japanese empire japanese history japanese politics japanese zoos japans emergence into the world leisure reads modernization of japan natural environment rapid modernization shaping japan vacation books zoology |
ISBN |
9780520952102
9780520271869 9780520377523 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction: Japan's Ecological Modernity -- Part One. The Nature of Civilization -- Part Two. The Culture of Total War -- Part Three. After Empire -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779756603321 |
Miller Ian Jared <1970-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of the beasts : empire and exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo / / Ian Jared Miller ; foreword by Harriet Ritvo |
Autore | Miller Ian Jared <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Disciplina | 590.52/135 |
Collana | Asia--local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico |
Zoos - Social aspects - Japan - History
Philosophy of nature - Japan - History Nature and civilization - Japan - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
books about the environment
books for history lovers books for reluctant readers east asian history easy to read engaging gifts for friends global history historical novels history and politics humans and natural environment imperial zoological gardens japanese culture japanese empire japanese history japanese politics japanese zoos japans emergence into the world leisure reads modernization of japan natural environment rapid modernization shaping japan vacation books zoology |
ISBN |
9780520952102
9780520271869 9780520377523 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction: Japan's Ecological Modernity -- Part One. The Nature of Civilization -- Part Two. The Culture of Total War -- Part Three. After Empire -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811191403321 |
Miller Ian Jared <1970-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Video surveillance of nesting birds [[electronic resource] /] / Christine A. Ribic, Frank R. Thompson III, and Pamela J. Pietz |
Autore | Ribic Christine A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.072/32 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ThompsonFrank R (Frank Richard)
PietzPamela J |
Collana | Studies in avian biology |
Soggetto topico |
Bird populations
Birds - Monitoring - Methodology Birds - Nests Birds - Behavior Ornithology - Methodology Ornithology - Technique |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biology books bird biology bird management bird population bird research bird theory bird watching bird wildlife books about the environment books for bird lovers conservation of bird life discussion books easy to read educational books engaging environmental ecology going green home school science books human vs nature leisure reads life sciences nesting birds ornithology protecting nature reproductive biology research equipment science and math wildlife research |
ISBN |
1-280-77864-4
9786613689030 0-520-95409-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- 1. Knowledge Gained from Video-Monitoring Grassland Passerine Nests -- 2. Conservation Implications When the Nest Predators Are Known -- 3. Gamebirds and Nest Cameras: Present and future -- 4. Hatching and Fledging Times from Grassland Passerine Nests -- 5. Attendance Patterns and Survival of Western Meadowlark Nests -- 6. Sprague's Pipit Incubation Behavior -- 7. Patterns of Incubation Behavior in Northern Bobwhites -- 8. The Influence of Weather on Shorebird Incubation -- 9. Nocturnal Activity of Nesting Shrubland and Grassland Passerines -- 10. Bird Productivity and Nest Predation in Agricultural Grasslands -- 11. Predatory Identity Can Explain Nest Predation Patterns -- 12. Nest Defense: Grassland bird responses to snakes -- 13. Partial Depredations on Northern Bobwhite Nests -- 14. Identification of Sprague's Pipit Nest Predators -- 15. Development of Camera Technology for Monitoring Nests -- Appendix -- Index -- Complete Series List |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790303603321 |
Ribic Christine A | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Video surveillance of nesting birds [[electronic resource] /] / Christine A. Ribic, Frank R. Thompson III, and Pamela J. Pietz |
Autore | Ribic Christine A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.072/32 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ThompsonFrank R (Frank Richard)
PietzPamela J |
Collana | Studies in avian biology |
Soggetto topico |
Bird populations
Birds - Monitoring - Methodology Birds - Nests Birds - Behavior Ornithology - Methodology Ornithology - Technique |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biology books bird biology bird management bird population bird research bird theory bird watching bird wildlife books about the environment books for bird lovers conservation of bird life discussion books easy to read educational books engaging environmental ecology going green home school science books human vs nature leisure reads life sciences nesting birds ornithology protecting nature reproductive biology research equipment science and math wildlife research |
ISBN |
1-280-77864-4
9786613689030 0-520-95409-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- 1. Knowledge Gained from Video-Monitoring Grassland Passerine Nests -- 2. Conservation Implications When the Nest Predators Are Known -- 3. Gamebirds and Nest Cameras: Present and future -- 4. Hatching and Fledging Times from Grassland Passerine Nests -- 5. Attendance Patterns and Survival of Western Meadowlark Nests -- 6. Sprague's Pipit Incubation Behavior -- 7. Patterns of Incubation Behavior in Northern Bobwhites -- 8. The Influence of Weather on Shorebird Incubation -- 9. Nocturnal Activity of Nesting Shrubland and Grassland Passerines -- 10. Bird Productivity and Nest Predation in Agricultural Grasslands -- 11. Predatory Identity Can Explain Nest Predation Patterns -- 12. Nest Defense: Grassland bird responses to snakes -- 13. Partial Depredations on Northern Bobwhite Nests -- 14. Identification of Sprague's Pipit Nest Predators -- 15. Development of Camera Technology for Monitoring Nests -- Appendix -- Index -- Complete Series List |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815147903321 |
Ribic Christine A | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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