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Archaeology [[electronic resource] ] : the discipline of things / / Bjørnar Olsen ... [et al.]
| Archaeology [[electronic resource] ] : the discipline of things / / Bjørnar Olsen ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Olsen Bjørnar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Material culture |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
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| ISBN |
1-283-69593-6
0-520-95400-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: Caring about Things -- 2. The Ambiguity of Things: Contempt and Desire -- 3. Engagements with Things: The Making of Archaeology -- 4. Digging Deep: Archaeology and Fieldwork -- 5. Things in Translation: Documents and Imagery -- 6. Futures for Things: Memory Practices and Digital Translation -- 7. Timely Things: From Argos to Mycenae and Beyond -- 8. Making and the Design of Things: Human Being and the Shape of History -- 9. Getting on with Things: A Material Metaphysics of Care -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785942103321 |
Olsen Bjørnar
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archaeology [[electronic resource] ] : the discipline of things / / Bjørnar Olsen ... [et al.]
| Archaeology [[electronic resource] ] : the discipline of things / / Bjørnar Olsen ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Olsen Bjørnar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Material culture |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
archaeological phenomenons archaeology books books for history lovers books for science lovers bronze age coffee table books distraction for kids easy to read engaging evolution of archaeology history of archaeology history of culture home school science books informative books nonfiction books page turner philosophical discussion science and math science of old things society and archaeology theories of archaeology what is archaeology |
| ISBN |
1-283-69593-6
0-520-95400-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: Caring about Things -- 2. The Ambiguity of Things: Contempt and Desire -- 3. Engagements with Things: The Making of Archaeology -- 4. Digging Deep: Archaeology and Fieldwork -- 5. Things in Translation: Documents and Imagery -- 6. Futures for Things: Memory Practices and Digital Translation -- 7. Timely Things: From Argos to Mycenae and Beyond -- 8. Making and the Design of Things: Human Being and the Shape of History -- 9. Getting on with Things: A Material Metaphysics of Care -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818664203321 |
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Olsen Bjørnar
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Embryos in deep time : the rock record of biological development / / Marcelo R. Saǹchez
| Embryos in deep time : the rock record of biological development / / Marcelo R. Saǹchez |
| Autore | Sánchez-Villagra Marcelo R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleobiology
Vertebrates, Fossil - Embryos Embryos Developmental genetics Ontogeny Developmental biology Evolution (Biology) Comparative embryology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
archaeological history
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| ISBN |
1-280-11673-0
9786613521026 0-520-95230-8 |
| Classificazione | WH 9200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Fossils, Ontogeny, and Phylogeny -- 2. Evo-Devo, Plasticity, and Modules -- 3. Fossilized Vertebrate Ontogenies -- 4. Bones and Teeth under the Microscope -- 5. Proportions, Growth, and Taxonomy -- 6. Growth and Diversification Patterns -- 7. Fossils and Developmental Genetics -- 8. "Missing Links" and the Evolution of Development -- 9. Mammalian and Human Development -- 10. On Trilobites, Shells, and Bugs -- Epilogue: Is There a Moral to Developmental Paleontology? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Rock record of biological development |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790185303321 |
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Sánchez-Villagra Marcelo R.
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Embryos in deep time : the rock record of biological development / / Marcelo R. Saǹchez
| Embryos in deep time : the rock record of biological development / / Marcelo R. Saǹchez |
| Autore | Sánchez-Villagra Marcelo R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleobiology
Vertebrates, Fossil - Embryos Embryos Developmental genetics Ontogeny Developmental biology Evolution (Biology) Comparative embryology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
archaeological history
archaeology books about biology books about science books for science lovers culture and biology distractions for kids easy to read engaging fossil embryos development fossils and bones historical history learning from experts learning while reading leisure reads nonfiction intrigue page turner paleontology science and math study of embryos study of fossils study of genes things to do during quarantine zoology |
| ISBN |
1-280-11673-0
9786613521026 0-520-95230-8 |
| Classificazione | WH 9200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Fossils, Ontogeny, and Phylogeny -- 2. Evo-Devo, Plasticity, and Modules -- 3. Fossilized Vertebrate Ontogenies -- 4. Bones and Teeth under the Microscope -- 5. Proportions, Growth, and Taxonomy -- 6. Growth and Diversification Patterns -- 7. Fossils and Developmental Genetics -- 8. "Missing Links" and the Evolution of Development -- 9. Mammalian and Human Development -- 10. On Trilobites, Shells, and Bugs -- Epilogue: Is There a Moral to Developmental Paleontology? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Rock record of biological development |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808159103321 |
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Sánchez-Villagra Marcelo R.
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution's wedge : competition and the origins of diversity / / David W. Pfennig, Karin S. Pfennig
| Evolution's wedge : competition and the origins of diversity / / David W. Pfennig, Karin S. Pfennig |
| Autore | Pfennig David W (David William), <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.8/3 |
| Collana | Organisms and environments |
| Soggetto topico |
Divergence (Biology)
Competition (Biology) Animal diversity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biographical biology books books for science lovers conservation of environment darwin theories discussion books easy to read ecological communities educational books engaging environmental ecology evolution of biology evolution of science food chain going green history home school science books learning from experts leisure reads life sciences maintaining biodiversity nonfiction books protecting animals scientists the importance of the environment travels books |
| ISBN |
1-283-58414-X
0-520-95404-1 |
| Classificazione | WH 3000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Discovery of a Unifying Principle -- 2. Why Character Displacement Occurs -- 3. When Character Displacement Occurs -- 4. How Character Displacement Unfolds -- 5. Diversity and Novelty Within Species -- 6. Ecological Consequences -- 7. Sexual Selection -- 8. Speciation -- 9. Macroevolution -- 10. Major Themes and Unsolved Problems -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785518203321 |
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Pfennig David W (David William), <1955->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution's wedge : competition and the origins of diversity / / David W. Pfennig, Karin S. Pfennig
| Evolution's wedge : competition and the origins of diversity / / David W. Pfennig, Karin S. Pfennig |
| Autore | Pfennig David W (David William), <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.8/3 |
| Collana | Organisms and environments |
| Soggetto topico |
Divergence (Biology)
Competition (Biology) Animal diversity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biographical biology books books for science lovers conservation of environment darwin theories discussion books easy to read ecological communities educational books engaging environmental ecology evolution of biology evolution of science food chain going green history home school science books learning from experts leisure reads life sciences maintaining biodiversity nonfiction books protecting animals scientists the importance of the environment travels books |
| ISBN |
1-283-58414-X
0-520-95404-1 |
| Classificazione | WH 3000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Discovery of a Unifying Principle -- 2. Why Character Displacement Occurs -- 3. When Character Displacement Occurs -- 4. How Character Displacement Unfolds -- 5. Diversity and Novelty Within Species -- 6. Ecological Consequences -- 7. Sexual Selection -- 8. Speciation -- 9. Macroevolution -- 10. Major Themes and Unsolved Problems -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826479803321 |
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Pfennig David W (David William), <1955->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savannas of our birth [[electronic resource] ] : people, wildlife, and change in East Africa / / Robin S. Reid
| Savannas of our birth [[electronic resource] ] : people, wildlife, and change in East Africa / / Robin S. Reid |
| Autore | Reid Robin Spencer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.4/80967 |
| Soggetto topico |
Savanna ecology - Africa, East
Land use - Environmental aspects - Africa, East Pastoral systems - Environmental aspects - Africa, East Savannas - Africa, East |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african biodiversity
african culture african environment african history african society african wildlife aspca books for history lovers books for science lovers conservation of environment discussion books east africa easy to read ecology educational books engaging evolution of life home school education books human evolution importance of environment learning from experts leisure reads life in africa life sciences politics and history population growth protect the animals wildlife vs livestock |
| ISBN |
1-283-54319-2
9786613855640 0-520-95407-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter One. Searching for the Middle Ground -- Chapter Two. Savannas of Our Birth -- Chapter Three. Pastoral People, Livestock, and Wildlife -- Chapter Four. Moving Continents, Varying Climate, and Abundant Wildlife: Drivers of Human Evolution? -- Chapter Five. Ecosystem Engineers Come of Age -- Chapter Six. Can Pastoral People and Livestock Enrich Savanna Landscapes? -- Chapter Seven. When Coexistence Turns into Conflict -- Chapter Eight. The Serengeti- Mara: "Wild Africa" or Ancient Land of People? -- Chapter Nine. Amboseli: "Cattle Create Trees, Elephants Create Grassland" in the Shadow of Kilimanjaro -- Chapter Ten. The Kaputiei Plains: The Last Days of an Urban Savanna? -- Chapter Eleven. Ngorongoro: A Grand Experiment of People and Wildlife -- Chapter Twelve. Savannas of Our Future: Finding Diversity in the Middle Ground -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791932203321 |
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Reid Robin Spencer
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savannas of our birth [[electronic resource] ] : people, wildlife, and change in East Africa / / Robin S. Reid
| Savannas of our birth [[electronic resource] ] : people, wildlife, and change in East Africa / / Robin S. Reid |
| Autore | Reid Robin Spencer |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.4/80967 |
| Soggetto topico |
Savanna ecology - Africa, East
Land use - Environmental aspects - Africa, East Pastoral systems - Environmental aspects - Africa, East Savannas - Africa, East |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african biodiversity
african culture african environment african history african society african wildlife aspca books for history lovers books for science lovers conservation of environment discussion books east africa easy to read ecology educational books engaging evolution of life home school education books human evolution importance of environment learning from experts leisure reads life in africa life sciences politics and history population growth protect the animals wildlife vs livestock |
| ISBN |
1-283-54319-2
9786613855640 0-520-95407-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter One. Searching for the Middle Ground -- Chapter Two. Savannas of Our Birth -- Chapter Three. Pastoral People, Livestock, and Wildlife -- Chapter Four. Moving Continents, Varying Climate, and Abundant Wildlife: Drivers of Human Evolution? -- Chapter Five. Ecosystem Engineers Come of Age -- Chapter Six. Can Pastoral People and Livestock Enrich Savanna Landscapes? -- Chapter Seven. When Coexistence Turns into Conflict -- Chapter Eight. The Serengeti- Mara: "Wild Africa" or Ancient Land of People? -- Chapter Nine. Amboseli: "Cattle Create Trees, Elephants Create Grassland" in the Shadow of Kilimanjaro -- Chapter Ten. The Kaputiei Plains: The Last Days of an Urban Savanna? -- Chapter Eleven. Ngorongoro: A Grand Experiment of People and Wildlife -- Chapter Twelve. Savannas of Our Future: Finding Diversity in the Middle Ground -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829160003321 |
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Reid Robin Spencer
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban bird ecology and conservation [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Lepczyk and Paige S. Warren, editors
| Urban bird ecology and conservation [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Lepczyk and Paige S. Warren, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LepczykChristopher A <1970-> (Christopher Andrew)
WarrenPaige S (Paige Shannon) |
| Collana | Studies in avian biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Ecology
Birds - Conservation Urban animals - Ecology Urban animals - Conservation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biology
bird ecology birds in urban ecosystems books for bird watchers books for science lovers cities and environment conservation of birds demography of birds discussion books distractions for kids easy to read educational books engaging european environment history of cities informative books life sciences nonfiction north american environments ornithological books page turner science and math science in cities species adaption species of birds urban birds urban ecosystems |
| ISBN |
1-283-70476-5
0-520-95389-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- 1. BEYOND THE GRADIENT: INSIGHTS FROM NEW WORK IN THE AVIAN ECOLOGY OF URBANIZING LANDS -- 2. Using Gradient Analysis to Uncover Pattern and Process in Urban Bird Communities -- 3. FROM FORES TS TO CITIES: EFFECTS OF URBANIZATION ON TROPICAL BIRDS -- 4. DOES NEST PREDATION SHAPE URBAN BIRD COMMUNITIES -- 5. Evaluating Factors That Influence Avian Community Response to Urbanization -- 6. Impacts of Seasonal Small-scale Urbanization on Nest Predation and Bird Assemblages at Tourist Destinations -- 7. The Use of Citizen Volunteers in Urban Bird Research -- 8. Painted Bunting Conservation: TRADITIONAL MONITORING MEETS CITIZEN SCIENCE -- 9. A New Approach to Urban Bird Monitoring: THE TUCSON BIRD COUNT -- 10. Distribution and Habitat of Greater Roadrunners in Urban and Suburban Arizona -- 11. Edges, Trails, and Reproductive Performance of Spotted Towhees in Urban Greenspaces -- 12. Post-fledging Mobility in an Urban Landscape -- 13. Avian Conservation in Urban Environments: What do ecologists bring to the table? -- 14. How Biologists Can Involve Developers, Planners, and Policymakers in Urban Avian Conservation -- 15. Predicting Avian Community Responses to Increasing Urbanization -- 16. Interactions between People and Birds in Urban Landscapes -- 17. Who Feeds the Birds?: A COMPARISON ACROSS REGIONS -- 18. Urban Evolutionary Ecology -- SPECIAL TOPIC A. Does Habitat Heterogeneity Affect Bird Community Structure in Urban Parks? -- SPECIAL TOPIC B. Home Range and Habitat Use of Cooper's Hawks in Urban and Natural Areas |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785967603321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban bird ecology and conservation [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Lepczyk and Paige S. Warren, editors
| Urban bird ecology and conservation [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Lepczyk and Paige S. Warren, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LepczykChristopher A <1970-> (Christopher Andrew)
WarrenPaige S (Paige Shannon) |
| Collana | Studies in avian biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Ecology
Birds - Conservation Urban animals - Ecology Urban animals - Conservation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biology
bird ecology birds in urban ecosystems books for bird watchers books for science lovers cities and environment conservation of birds demography of birds discussion books distractions for kids easy to read educational books engaging european environment history of cities informative books life sciences nonfiction north american environments ornithological books page turner science and math science in cities species adaption species of birds urban birds urban ecosystems |
| ISBN |
1-283-70476-5
0-520-95389-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- 1. BEYOND THE GRADIENT: INSIGHTS FROM NEW WORK IN THE AVIAN ECOLOGY OF URBANIZING LANDS -- 2. Using Gradient Analysis to Uncover Pattern and Process in Urban Bird Communities -- 3. FROM FORES TS TO CITIES: EFFECTS OF URBANIZATION ON TROPICAL BIRDS -- 4. DOES NEST PREDATION SHAPE URBAN BIRD COMMUNITIES -- 5. Evaluating Factors That Influence Avian Community Response to Urbanization -- 6. Impacts of Seasonal Small-scale Urbanization on Nest Predation and Bird Assemblages at Tourist Destinations -- 7. The Use of Citizen Volunteers in Urban Bird Research -- 8. Painted Bunting Conservation: TRADITIONAL MONITORING MEETS CITIZEN SCIENCE -- 9. A New Approach to Urban Bird Monitoring: THE TUCSON BIRD COUNT -- 10. Distribution and Habitat of Greater Roadrunners in Urban and Suburban Arizona -- 11. Edges, Trails, and Reproductive Performance of Spotted Towhees in Urban Greenspaces -- 12. Post-fledging Mobility in an Urban Landscape -- 13. Avian Conservation in Urban Environments: What do ecologists bring to the table? -- 14. How Biologists Can Involve Developers, Planners, and Policymakers in Urban Avian Conservation -- 15. Predicting Avian Community Responses to Increasing Urbanization -- 16. Interactions between People and Birds in Urban Landscapes -- 17. Who Feeds the Birds?: A COMPARISON ACROSS REGIONS -- 18. Urban Evolutionary Ecology -- SPECIAL TOPIC A. Does Habitat Heterogeneity Affect Bird Community Structure in Urban Parks? -- SPECIAL TOPIC B. Home Range and Habitat Use of Cooper's Hawks in Urban and Natural Areas |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822523903321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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