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The 1970s [[electronic resource] ] : a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann
The 1970s [[electronic resource] ] : a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann
Autore Borstelmann Thomas
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina 909.82/7
Collana America in the world
Soggetto topico Equality - United States - History - 20th century
Nineteen seventies
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato 1960s
1970s
African Americans
American culture
American history
American politics
American society
Jimmy Carter
U.S. economy
Vietnam
Watergate scandal
civil rights
class differences
cultural left
cultural liberalism
deregulation
diverse public culture
economic changes
economic conservatism
economic decline
economic deregulation
economic insecurity
economic right
egalitarianism
environmentalism
ethnic diversity
formal equality
free market
free-market economics
free-market values
gender hierarchies
gender segregation
gender
globalization
homosexuality
human equality
human rights
imperialism
inclusiveness
individualism
inequalities
inflation
mainstream American culture
market solutions
market values
military retrenchment
national self-determination
oil crisis
political corruption
political development
public authority
racial diversity
racism
recession
religion
social development
social inclusiveness
socialism
world history
ISBN 1-283-26744-6
9786613267443
1-4008-3970-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Crosscurrents of crisis in 1970s America : trouble abroad, corruption at home, conservatism and the distrust of government, economic insecurity, turning inward -- The rising tide of equality and democratic reform : women in the public sphere, women in the private sphere, the many frontiers of equality, political reform, resistance -- The spread of market values : a sea change of principles, the economy goes south, globalization's gathering speed, from citizenship to deregulation, market solutions for every problem, a freer market, a coarser culture -- The retreat of empires and the global advance of the market : the emergence of human rights, European empires and Southern Africa, the Soviet Empire, the American empire, the Israeli exception, the retreat of the state, China and the hollowing out of socialism -- Resistance to the new hyper-individualism : the environmentalist challenge, religious resurgence at home, religious resurgence in Israel, religious resurgence in the Muslim world, Jimmy Carter as a man of his times -- More and less equal since the 1970s : evidence to the contrary, inclusiveness ascending, markets persisting, unrestrained consumption, inequality rising.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457056203321
Borstelmann Thomas  
Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012
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The 1970s [[electronic resource] ] : a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann
The 1970s [[electronic resource] ] : a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann
Autore Borstelmann Thomas
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina 909.82/7
Collana America in the world
Soggetto topico Equality - United States - History - 20th century
Nineteen seventies
Soggetto non controllato 1960s
1970s
African Americans
American culture
American history
American politics
American society
Jimmy Carter
U.S. economy
Vietnam
Watergate scandal
civil rights
class differences
cultural left
cultural liberalism
deregulation
diverse public culture
economic changes
economic conservatism
economic decline
economic deregulation
economic insecurity
economic right
egalitarianism
environmentalism
ethnic diversity
formal equality
free market
free-market economics
free-market values
gender hierarchies
gender segregation
gender
globalization
homosexuality
human equality
human rights
imperialism
inclusiveness
individualism
inequalities
inflation
mainstream American culture
market solutions
market values
military retrenchment
national self-determination
oil crisis
political corruption
political development
public authority
racial diversity
racism
recession
religion
social development
social inclusiveness
socialism
world history
ISBN 1-283-26744-6
9786613267443
1-4008-3970-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Crosscurrents of crisis in 1970s America : trouble abroad, corruption at home, conservatism and the distrust of government, economic insecurity, turning inward -- The rising tide of equality and democratic reform : women in the public sphere, women in the private sphere, the many frontiers of equality, political reform, resistance -- The spread of market values : a sea change of principles, the economy goes south, globalization's gathering speed, from citizenship to deregulation, market solutions for every problem, a freer market, a coarser culture -- The retreat of empires and the global advance of the market : the emergence of human rights, European empires and Southern Africa, the Soviet Empire, the American empire, the Israeli exception, the retreat of the state, China and the hollowing out of socialism -- Resistance to the new hyper-individualism : the environmentalist challenge, religious resurgence at home, religious resurgence in Israel, religious resurgence in the Muslim world, Jimmy Carter as a man of his times -- More and less equal since the 1970s : evidence to the contrary, inclusiveness ascending, markets persisting, unrestrained consumption, inequality rising.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781764303321
Borstelmann Thomas  
Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012
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The 1970s [[electronic resource] ] : a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann
The 1970s [[electronic resource] ] : a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann
Autore Borstelmann Thomas
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina 909.82/7
Collana America in the world
Soggetto topico Equality - United States - History - 20th century
Nineteen seventies
Soggetto non controllato 1960s
1970s
African Americans
American culture
American history
American politics
American society
Jimmy Carter
U.S. economy
Vietnam
Watergate scandal
civil rights
class differences
cultural left
cultural liberalism
deregulation
diverse public culture
economic changes
economic conservatism
economic decline
economic deregulation
economic insecurity
economic right
egalitarianism
environmentalism
ethnic diversity
formal equality
free market
free-market economics
free-market values
gender hierarchies
gender segregation
gender
globalization
homosexuality
human equality
human rights
imperialism
inclusiveness
individualism
inequalities
inflation
mainstream American culture
market solutions
market values
military retrenchment
national self-determination
oil crisis
political corruption
political development
public authority
racial diversity
racism
recession
religion
social development
social inclusiveness
socialism
world history
ISBN 1-283-26744-6
9786613267443
1-4008-3970-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Crosscurrents of crisis in 1970s America : trouble abroad, corruption at home, conservatism and the distrust of government, economic insecurity, turning inward -- The rising tide of equality and democratic reform : women in the public sphere, women in the private sphere, the many frontiers of equality, political reform, resistance -- The spread of market values : a sea change of principles, the economy goes south, globalization's gathering speed, from citizenship to deregulation, market solutions for every problem, a freer market, a coarser culture -- The retreat of empires and the global advance of the market : the emergence of human rights, European empires and Southern Africa, the Soviet Empire, the American empire, the Israeli exception, the retreat of the state, China and the hollowing out of socialism -- Resistance to the new hyper-individualism : the environmentalist challenge, religious resurgence at home, religious resurgence in Israel, religious resurgence in the Muslim world, Jimmy Carter as a man of his times -- More and less equal since the 1970s : evidence to the contrary, inclusiveness ascending, markets persisting, unrestrained consumption, inequality rising.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824277203321
Borstelmann Thomas  
Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012
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American perceptions of immigrant and invasive species [[electronic resource] ] : strangers on the land / / Peter A. Coates
American perceptions of immigrant and invasive species [[electronic resource] ] : strangers on the land / / Peter A. Coates
Autore Coates Peter A. <1957->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/230973
Soggetto topico Introduced organisms - United States - History
Biology
Soggetto non controllato biology
botany
conservation
conservationism
cultural history
ecological identity
english sparrow
environmental conservation protection
environmental justice
environmentalism
environmentalists
eucalyptus tree
human immigration
hybridized plants
invading plants
native american species
natural sciences
natural world
plant nerds unite
thought-provoking book
ISBN 1-282-75950-7
9786612759505
0-520-93325-7
1-4337-0003-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Strangers and Natives -- 2. The Avian Conquest of a Continent -- 3. Plants, Insects, and Other Strangers to the Soil -- 4. Arboreal Immigrants -- 5. The Nature of Alien Nation -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784418503321
Coates Peter A. <1957->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
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American perceptions of immigrant and invasive species [[electronic resource] ] : strangers on the land / / Peter A. Coates
American perceptions of immigrant and invasive species [[electronic resource] ] : strangers on the land / / Peter A. Coates
Autore Coates Peter A. <1957->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/230973
Soggetto topico Introduced organisms - United States - History
Biology
Soggetto non controllato biology
botany
conservation
conservationism
cultural history
ecological identity
english sparrow
environmental conservation protection
environmental justice
environmentalism
environmentalists
eucalyptus tree
human immigration
hybridized plants
invading plants
native american species
natural sciences
natural world
plant nerds unite
thought-provoking book
ISBN 1-282-75950-7
9786612759505
0-520-93325-7
1-4337-0003-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Strangers and Natives -- 2. The Avian Conquest of a Continent -- 3. Plants, Insects, and Other Strangers to the Soil -- 4. Arboreal Immigrants -- 5. The Nature of Alien Nation -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825313903321
Coates Peter A. <1957->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
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Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch
Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 599.88096
Altri autori (Persone) RobbinsMartha M. <1967->
BoeschChristophe
Soggetto topico Apes - Africa
Apes - Research - Africa
Apes - Conservation
Rare mammals - Africa
Soggetto non controllato africa
african animals
african apes
animal behavior
apes
bonobos
bwindi impenetrable national park
central africa
chimpanzees
conservation
cote divoire
deforestation
disease
ecotourism
endangered animals
environment
environmentalism
extinction
field research
forests
gabon
gorillas
great apes
ivindo national park
jungles
life sciences
nature photography
nature preserve
nature reserve
nature
nonfiction
poaching
primates
primatology
science
tai national park
uganda
wild apes
wildlife
zoology
ISBN 1-283-27793-X
9786613277930
0-520-94883-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Who, What, Where, and Why -- ONE: Discovering Apes -- TWO: Life and Death in the Forest Blood -- THREE: Encounters with Bili Chimpanzees in the Undisturbed Gangu Forest -- FOUR: Is Blood Thicker Than Water -- FIVE: Our Cousins in the Forest - or Bushmeat? -- SIX: Discovering Chimpanzee Traditions -- SEVEN: Keeping It in the Family. Tribal Warfare between Chimpanzee Communities -- EIGHT: Winona's Search for the Right Silverback. Insights into Female Strategies at a Natural Rain Forest Clearing in Northern Congo -- NINE: The Long Road to Habituation. A Window into the Lives of Gorillas -- TEN: Among Silverbacks -- ELEVEN: The Diversity of the Apes What Is the Future? -- Contributors -- Plate Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781375603321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
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Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch
Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 599.88096
Altri autori (Persone) RobbinsMartha M. <1967->
BoeschChristophe
Soggetto topico Apes - Africa
Apes - Research - Africa
Apes - Conservation
Rare mammals - Africa
Soggetto non controllato africa
african animals
african apes
animal behavior
apes
bonobos
bwindi impenetrable national park
central africa
chimpanzees
conservation
cote divoire
deforestation
disease
ecotourism
endangered animals
environment
environmentalism
extinction
field research
forests
gabon
gorillas
great apes
ivindo national park
jungles
life sciences
nature photography
nature preserve
nature reserve
nature
nonfiction
poaching
primates
primatology
science
tai national park
uganda
wild apes
wildlife
zoology
ISBN 1-283-27793-X
9786613277930
0-520-94883-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Who, What, Where, and Why -- ONE: Discovering Apes -- TWO: Life and Death in the Forest Blood -- THREE: Encounters with Bili Chimpanzees in the Undisturbed Gangu Forest -- FOUR: Is Blood Thicker Than Water -- FIVE: Our Cousins in the Forest - or Bushmeat? -- SIX: Discovering Chimpanzee Traditions -- SEVEN: Keeping It in the Family. Tribal Warfare between Chimpanzee Communities -- EIGHT: Winona's Search for the Right Silverback. Insights into Female Strategies at a Natural Rain Forest Clearing in Northern Congo -- NINE: The Long Road to Habituation. A Window into the Lives of Gorillas -- TEN: Among Silverbacks -- ELEVEN: The Diversity of the Apes What Is the Future? -- Contributors -- Plate Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817204703321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
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Amphibian declines [[electronic resource] ] : a United States' response to the global phenomenon / / edited by Michael J. Lannoo
Amphibian declines [[electronic resource] ] : a United States' response to the global phenomenon / / edited by Michael J. Lannoo
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1117 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/78
Altri autori (Persone) LannooMichael J
Soggetto topico Amphibian declines
Amphibian declines - United States
Soggetto non controllato adenocarcinoma
agriculture
amphibians
animal populations
biodiversity
biology
climate change
conservation
deforestation
disease
ecology
environment
environmentalism
frogs
genetics
global warming
habitat
lakes
malformation
malformed frogs
minnesota
natural sciences
nature
nonfiction
northern cricket frogs
overwintering
parasites
pesticides
pollution
population declines
radiation
risk factors
rivers
salamander
science
ultraviolet
wetlands
wild animals
woodland salamanders
xenobiotics
zoology
ISBN 1-282-75915-9
9786612759154
0-520-92943-8
1-4175-9332-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Amphibian Declines -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Advisory Board -- Contributors -- Preface -- Part One. Conservation Essays -- Introduction -- 1. Diverse Phenomena Influencing Amphibian Population Declines -- 2. Why Are Some Species In Decline But Others Not? -- 3. Philosophy, Value Judgments, And Declining Amphibians -- 4. Embracing Human Diversity In Conservation -- 5. Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force -- Declines -- 6. Meeting The Challenge Of Amphibian Declines With An Interdisciplinary Research Program -- 7. Biology Of Amphibian Declines -- 8. Declines Of Eastern North American Woodland Salamanders (Plethodon) -- 9. Decline Of Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- 10. Overwintering In Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- Causes -- 11. Repercussions Of Global Change -- 12. Lessons From Europe -- 13. Risk Factors And Declines In Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- 14. Ultraviolet Radiation -- 15. Xenobiotics -- 16. Variation In Pesticide Tolerance -- 17. Lucké Renal Adenocarcinoma -- 18. Malformed Frogs In Minnesota: History And Interspecific Differences -- 19. Parasites Of North American Frogs -- 20. Parasite Infection And Limb Malformations: A Growing Problem In Amphibian Conservation -- 21. Pine Silviculture -- 22. Commercial Trade -- Conservation -- 23. Houston Toads And Texas Politics -- 24. Amphibian Conservation Needs -- 25. Amphibian Population Cycles And Long-Term Data Sets -- 26. Landscape Ecology -- 27. Conservation Of Texas Spring And Cave Salamanders (Eurycea) -- 28. Lessons From The Tropics -- 29. Taxonomy And Amphibian Declines -- 30. Conservation Systematics: The Bufo Boreas Species Group -- 31. Factors Limiting The Recovery Of Boreal Toads (Bufo B. Boreas) -- 32. Southwestern Desert Bufonids -- 33. Amphibian Ecotoxicology -- 34. Museum Collections -- 35. Critical Areas -- 36. Creating Habitat Reserves For Migratory Salamanders -- 37. Population Manipulations -- 38. Exotic Species -- 39. Protecting Amphibians While Restoring Fish Populations -- 40. Reflections Upon Amphibian Conservation -- Surveys And Monitoring -- 41. Distribution Of South Dakota Anurans -- 42. Nebraska's Declining Amphibians -- 43. Museum Collections Can Assess Population Trends -- 44. Monitoring Salamander Populations In Great Smoky Mountains National Park -- 45. North American Amphibian Monitoring Program (Naamp) -- 46. Evaluating Calling Surveys -- 47. Geographical Information Systems And Survey Designs -- 48. Impacts Of Forest Management On Amphibians -- 49. Monitoring Pigment Pattern Morphs Of Northern Leopard Frogs -- Education -- 50. The National Amphibian Conservation Center -- 51. A Thousand Friends Of Frogs: Its Origins -- A Perspective -- 52. Of Men And Deformed Frogs: A Journalist's Lament -- Part Two. Species Accounts -- Introduction -- Anura -- Ascaphidae -- Family Bufonidae -- Family Dendrobatidae -- Family Hylidae -- Family Leptodactylidae -- Family Microhylidae -- Family Pelobatidae -- Family Pipidae -- Family Ranidae -- Family Rhinophrynidae -- Caudata -- Family Ambystomatidae -- Family Amphiumidae -- Family Cryptobranchidae -- Family Dicamptodontidae -- Family Plethodontidae -- Family Proteidae -- Family Rhyacotritonidae -- Family Salamandridae -- Family Sirenidae -- Epilogue: Factors Implicated In Amphibian Population Declines In The United States -- Conclusion -- Literature Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783318103321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
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Amphibian declines [[electronic resource] ] : a United States' response to the global phenomenon / / edited by Michael J. Lannoo
Amphibian declines [[electronic resource] ] : a United States' response to the global phenomenon / / edited by Michael J. Lannoo
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1117 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/78
Altri autori (Persone) LannooMichael J
Soggetto topico Amphibian declines
Amphibian declines - United States
Soggetto non controllato adenocarcinoma
agriculture
amphibians
animal populations
biodiversity
biology
climate change
conservation
deforestation
disease
ecology
environment
environmentalism
frogs
genetics
global warming
habitat
lakes
malformation
malformed frogs
minnesota
natural sciences
nature
nonfiction
northern cricket frogs
overwintering
parasites
pesticides
pollution
population declines
radiation
risk factors
rivers
salamander
science
ultraviolet
wetlands
wild animals
woodland salamanders
xenobiotics
zoology
ISBN 1-282-75915-9
9786612759154
0-520-92943-8
1-4175-9332-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Amphibian Declines -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Advisory Board -- Contributors -- Preface -- Part One. Conservation Essays -- Introduction -- 1. Diverse Phenomena Influencing Amphibian Population Declines -- 2. Why Are Some Species In Decline But Others Not? -- 3. Philosophy, Value Judgments, And Declining Amphibians -- 4. Embracing Human Diversity In Conservation -- 5. Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force -- Declines -- 6. Meeting The Challenge Of Amphibian Declines With An Interdisciplinary Research Program -- 7. Biology Of Amphibian Declines -- 8. Declines Of Eastern North American Woodland Salamanders (Plethodon) -- 9. Decline Of Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- 10. Overwintering In Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- Causes -- 11. Repercussions Of Global Change -- 12. Lessons From Europe -- 13. Risk Factors And Declines In Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- 14. Ultraviolet Radiation -- 15. Xenobiotics -- 16. Variation In Pesticide Tolerance -- 17. Lucké Renal Adenocarcinoma -- 18. Malformed Frogs In Minnesota: History And Interspecific Differences -- 19. Parasites Of North American Frogs -- 20. Parasite Infection And Limb Malformations: A Growing Problem In Amphibian Conservation -- 21. Pine Silviculture -- 22. Commercial Trade -- Conservation -- 23. Houston Toads And Texas Politics -- 24. Amphibian Conservation Needs -- 25. Amphibian Population Cycles And Long-Term Data Sets -- 26. Landscape Ecology -- 27. Conservation Of Texas Spring And Cave Salamanders (Eurycea) -- 28. Lessons From The Tropics -- 29. Taxonomy And Amphibian Declines -- 30. Conservation Systematics: The Bufo Boreas Species Group -- 31. Factors Limiting The Recovery Of Boreal Toads (Bufo B. Boreas) -- 32. Southwestern Desert Bufonids -- 33. Amphibian Ecotoxicology -- 34. Museum Collections -- 35. Critical Areas -- 36. Creating Habitat Reserves For Migratory Salamanders -- 37. Population Manipulations -- 38. Exotic Species -- 39. Protecting Amphibians While Restoring Fish Populations -- 40. Reflections Upon Amphibian Conservation -- Surveys And Monitoring -- 41. Distribution Of South Dakota Anurans -- 42. Nebraska's Declining Amphibians -- 43. Museum Collections Can Assess Population Trends -- 44. Monitoring Salamander Populations In Great Smoky Mountains National Park -- 45. North American Amphibian Monitoring Program (Naamp) -- 46. Evaluating Calling Surveys -- 47. Geographical Information Systems And Survey Designs -- 48. Impacts Of Forest Management On Amphibians -- 49. Monitoring Pigment Pattern Morphs Of Northern Leopard Frogs -- Education -- 50. The National Amphibian Conservation Center -- 51. A Thousand Friends Of Frogs: Its Origins -- A Perspective -- 52. Of Men And Deformed Frogs: A Journalist's Lament -- Part Two. Species Accounts -- Introduction -- Anura -- Ascaphidae -- Family Bufonidae -- Family Dendrobatidae -- Family Hylidae -- Family Leptodactylidae -- Family Microhylidae -- Family Pelobatidae -- Family Pipidae -- Family Ranidae -- Family Rhinophrynidae -- Caudata -- Family Ambystomatidae -- Family Amphiumidae -- Family Cryptobranchidae -- Family Dicamptodontidae -- Family Plethodontidae -- Family Proteidae -- Family Rhyacotritonidae -- Family Salamandridae -- Family Sirenidae -- Epilogue: Factors Implicated In Amphibian Population Declines In The United States -- Conclusion -- Literature Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814575203321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
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Birds of the Salton Sea [[electronic resource] ] : status, biogeography, and ecology / / Michael A. Patten, Guy McCaskie, and Philip Unitt
Birds of the Salton Sea [[electronic resource] ] : status, biogeography, and ecology / / Michael A. Patten, Guy McCaskie, and Philip Unitt
Autore Patten Michael A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2003?]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (379 p.)
Disciplina 598/.09794/99
Altri autori (Persone) McCaskieGuy
UnittPhilip
Soggetto topico Birds - California - Salton Sea
Soggetto non controllato biodiversity
biogeography
biology
birding community
birds
conservation
conservationists
ecology
ecosystem
endangered animals
environment
environmental threats
environmentalism
freshwater
habitat
inland lake
lake birds
lake
landbirds
life sciences
migrating birds
migration
natural sciences
nature
nonfiction
ornithology
pacific flyway
salton sea
science
shorebirds
waterfowl
wild animals
wildlife managers
wildlife
wintering birds
zoology
ISBN 1-282-75916-7
9786612759161
0-520-92944-6
1-59734-498-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A HISTORY OF THE SALTON SINK -- CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES -- BIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE SALTON SEA -- A CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF THE SALTON SEA -- THE GEOGRAPHIC REGION -- DATA COLLECT ION -- TAXONOMY AND NOMENCLATURE -- SUBSPECIES -- THE MAIN LIST -- NONNATIVE SPEC1 ES -- HYPOTHETICAL LIST -- APPENDIX: COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF PLANT SPECIES MENTIONED IN THE TEXT -- LITERATURE CITED -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780251703321
Patten Michael A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2003?]
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