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Eating apes [[electronic resource] /] / Dale Peterson ; with an afterword and photographs by Karl Ammann ; foreword by Janet K. Museveni
| Eating apes [[electronic resource] /] / Dale Peterson ; with an afterword and photographs by Karl Ammann ; foreword by Janet K. Museveni |
| Autore | Peterson Dale |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/98/0967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AmmannKarl |
| Collana | California studies in food and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Apes - Africa, Central
Wildlife conservation - Africa, Central Ape meat industry - Africa, Central |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african apes
african forests american media ape populations ape slaughter asian companies bonobos bush meat central africa chimpanzees color photographs commercial ape meat conservation consumption of animals easy to read endangered species environmental loss european companies evolutionary relatives expose piece extinction gorillas great apes karl ammann logging nonfiction population collapse primates primatology |
| ISBN |
1-282-35800-6
9786612358005 0-520-93842-9 |
| Classificazione | WT 2789 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Foreword, by Janet K. Museveni ix --INTRODUCTION 1 -- 1 LAUGHTER 3 -- 2 BEGINNINGS 18 -- 3 DEATH 37 -- 4 FLESH 57 -- 5 BLOOD 80 -- 6 BUSINESS 104 -- 7 DENIAL 226 -- 8 A STORY 151 -- 9 HISTORY 183 --Afterword, by Karl Ammann 211 --Appendix A. Saving the Apes 231 -- Appendix B. Further Reading 240 -- Appendix C. The Primate Family Tree 243 -- Appendix D. The HIV/SIV Family Tree 244 -- Maps 245 -- Notes 265 -- Bibliography 285 -- Acknowledgments 301 -- Index 305 --Color plates follow page 158. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778469303321 |
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Field guide to birds of the northern California coast / / Rich Stallcup and Jules Evens ; graphites by Keith Hansen
| Field guide to birds of the northern California coast / / Rich Stallcup and Jules Evens ; graphites by Keith Hansen |
| Autore | Stallcup Rich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.3/309794 |
| Collana | California Natural History Guides |
| Soggetto topico | Shore birds - California, Northern |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
avian habitats bird behaviors bird lovers bird species birders birding sites birdwatching california coast coastal birds coastal counties color photographs diverse region easy to read ecological overview field guide landbirds maps monterey county natural history natural sciences nonfiction northern california ornithology raptors reference regional ornithology sketches species identification waterbirds zoology |
| ISBN |
0-520-27617-5
0-520-95838-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- FAMILY AND SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- BIRDING OPPORTUNITIES AND ROADSIDE NATURE CENTERS -- Occurrence Charts -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791194403321 |
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Stallcup Rich
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| [Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Field guide to birds of the northern California coast / / Rich Stallcup and Jules Evens ; graphites by Keith Hansen
| Field guide to birds of the northern California coast / / Rich Stallcup and Jules Evens ; graphites by Keith Hansen |
| Autore | Stallcup Rich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.3/309794 |
| Collana | California Natural History Guides |
| Soggetto topico | Shore birds - California, Northern |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
avian habitats bird behaviors bird lovers bird species birders birding sites birdwatching california coast coastal birds coastal counties color photographs diverse region easy to read ecological overview field guide landbirds maps monterey county natural history natural sciences nonfiction northern california ornithology raptors reference regional ornithology sketches species identification waterbirds zoology |
| ISBN |
0-520-27617-5
0-520-95838-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- FAMILY AND SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- BIRDING OPPORTUNITIES AND ROADSIDE NATURE CENTERS -- Occurrence Charts -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806982303321 |
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Stallcup Rich
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| [Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Geology of the San Francisco Bay region [[electronic resource] /] / Doris Sloan ; with photographs by John Karachewski
| Geology of the San Francisco Bay region [[electronic resource] /] / Doris Sloan ; with photographs by John Karachewski |
| Autore | Sloan Doris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 557.94/61 |
| Collana | California natural history guides |
| Soggetto topico | Geology - California - San Francisco Bay Area |
| Soggetto non controllato |
alameda
america bay area landscape bay area residents bay area california color photographs contra costa easy to read erosion fault systems field guide geologic formations geologic history geologic processes geologists human impact illustrated marin napa natural sciences regional geology regional history rock formations san franciscans san francisco bay san francisco san mateo santa clara solano sonoma tectonic plates tourism guide |
| ISBN |
1-282-35784-0
9786612357848 0-520-93781-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. THE BAY AREA AND THE PROCESSES THAT SHAPE ITS GEOLOGY -- 2. THE PLATE TECTONIC FRAMEWORK -- 3. THE REMARKABLE ROCKS OF THE BAY AREA -- 4. MARIN COUNTY: A DIVIDED LANDSCAPE -- 5. SAN FRANCISCO: GEOLOGY BENEATH THE PAVEMENT -- 6. THE BAY AND THE ISLANDS -- 7. THE PENINSULA: COAST, REDWOODS, AND BAY -- 8. THE SOUTH BAY -- 9. THE EAST BAY -- 10. THE NORTH BAY -- GLOSSARY -- FURTHER READING -- FIGURE AND MAP SOURCES -- PHOTO CREDITS -- ADDITIONAL CAPTIONS -- GEOLOGIC MAPS INDEX -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780637003321 |
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Sloan Doris
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 | ||
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The world's beaches [[electronic resource] /] / Orrin H. Pilkey ... [et al.]
| The world's beaches [[electronic resource] /] / Orrin H. Pilkey ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Pilkey Orrin H. <1934-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.45/7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Beaches
Seashore Coasts Coast changes |
| Soggetto non controllato |
arctic beaches
bars beach ecosystems beach environments beach guides beach variety beaches berms blisters coastal engineering color photographs cusps dunes earth sciences global beaches guidebook illustrated maps natural sciences natural variety nonfiction oceans oil spills pollution ripples rising sea levels scientists shell lags shorelines tides tourist destinations tropical shores washover fans waves wind wrack lines |
| ISBN |
1-283-27801-4
9786613278012 0-520-94894-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The global character of beaches -- pt. 2. How to read a beach -- pt. 3. The global threat to beaches. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781493003321 |
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Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->
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