Climate change in California [[electronic resource] ] : risk and response / / Fredrich Kahrl and David Roland-Holst
| Climate change in California [[electronic resource] ] : risk and response / / Fredrich Kahrl and David Roland-Holst |
| Autore | Kahrl Fredrich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/7409794 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Roland-HolstDavid W |
| Collana | A Stephen Bechtel fund book in ecology and the environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - California
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - California Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
california beauty
carbon emissions climate change in california climate change risk climate change climatology discussion books earth sciences easy to read ecology educational books engaging environment and the economy environment issues fixing climate change global heating global warming going green informative books learning from experts lower carbon meteorology politics and climate protecting the earth public health thinking about the future united states climate |
| ISBN |
1-283-57150-1
9786613883957 0-520-95380-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Economic Perspectives on Climate Adaptation -- 2. Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing -- 3. Water -- 4. Energy -- 5. Transportation -- 6. Tourism and Recreation -- 7. Real Estate and Insurance -- 8. Public Health -- 9. Revelation or Revolution? -- Notes -- Index |
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Kahrl Fredrich
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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Down by the bay [[electronic resource] ] : San Francisco's history between the tides / / Matthew Morse Booker
| Down by the bay [[electronic resource] ] : San Francisco's history between the tides / / Matthew Morse Booker |
| Autore | Booker Matthew Morse <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 979.4/61 |
| Soggetto topico |
Land use - California - San Francisco - History
Land use - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - California - San Francisco - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Human ecology - California - San Francisco - History Human ecology - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american west
bayshore california ecology california environment california history cities and environment climate change conservation and development ecological historians ecology and climate change environment conservation environmental history environmental protection environmentalism global warming going green history of san francisco nature conservation pacific coast san francisco estuary san francisco tidelands urban development and environment us history westward expansion |
| ISBN | 0-520-95148-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Layers of History -- ONE. Rising Tide -- TWO. Ghost Tidelands -- THREE. Reclaiming the Delta -- FOUR. An Edible Bay -- FIVE. From Real Estate to Refuge -- CONCLUSION. Rising Tides? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Booker Matthew Morse <1968->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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Ecology, conservation, and management of grouse [[electronic resource] /] / Brett K. Sandercock, Kathy Martin, and Gernot Segelbacher, editors
| Ecology, conservation, and management of grouse [[electronic resource] /] / Brett K. Sandercock, Kathy Martin, and Gernot Segelbacher, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.6/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SandercockBrett K <1966-> (Brett Kevin)
MartinKathy <1949-> (Katherine) SegelbacherGernot |
| Collana | Studies in avian biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Grouse - Ecology
Grouse - Conservation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
asian birds
avian biology biogeochemistry bird conservation and management bird ecology bird watcher books ecology books endangered birds endangered species environment protection european birds global warming going green habitat relationships human activities and environment life sciences molecular genetics north american birds ornithologist books ornithology books population biology prairie chickens spatial ecology species and climate change species conservation zoology and ecology |
| ISBN |
1-283-32076-2
9786613320766 0-520-95057-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter One. Spatially Explicit Habitat Models for Prairie Grouse -- Chapter Two. Hierarchical Modeling of Lek Habitats of Greater Prairie-Chickens -- Chapter Three. Estimating Lek Occurrence and Density for Sharp-tailed Grouse -- Chapter Four. Home Range Size and Movements of Greater Prairie-Chickens -- Chapter Five. Impacts of Anthropogenic Features on Habitat Use by Lesser Prairie-Chickens -- Chapter Six. Landscape Fragmentation and Non-breeding Greater Sage-Grouse -- Chapter Seven. Natal Dispersal Affects Population Dynamics of Hazel Grouse in Heterogeneous Landscapes -- Chapter Eight. Nesting Success and Resource Selection of Greater Sage-Grouse -- Chapter Nine. Use of Dwarf Sagebrush by Nesting Greater Sage-Grouse -- Chapter Ten. Modeling Nest and Brood Habitats of Greater Sage-Grouse -- Chapter Eleven. Linking Habitat Selection and Brood Success in Greater Sage-Grouse -- Chapter Twelve. Resource Selection During Brood-Rearing by Greater Sage-Grouse -- Chapter Thirteen. Habitat Selection and Brood Survival of Greater Prairie-Chickens -- Chapter Fourteen. Testosterone Mediates Mating Success in Greater Prairie-Chickens -- Chapter Fifteen. Reproductive Biology of a Southern Population of Greater Prairie-Chickens -- Chapter Sixteen. Regional Variation in Nesting Success of Lesser Prairie-Chickens -- Chapter Seventeen. Mechanisms Underlying Variation in Renesting Ability of Willow Ptarmigan -- Chapter Eighteen. Chick Survival of Greater Prairie-Chickens -- Chapter Nineteen. Human-Mediated Selection on Life-History Traits of Greater Prairie-Chickens -- Chapter Twenty. Demographic Traits of Two Alpine Populations of Rock Ptarmigan -- Chapter Twenty-One. Effects of Climate Change on Nutrition and Genetics of White-tailed Ptarmigan -- Chapter Twenty-Two. Effects of Translocation on the Behavior of Island Ptarmigan -- Chapter Twenty-Three. Hunting Lowers Population Size in Greater Sage-Grouse -- Chapter Twenty-Four. Spatial-Temporal Variation in Survival of Harvested Greater Sage-Grouse -- Chapter Twenty-Five. Adaptive Harvest Management and Harvest Mortality of Greater Prairie-Chickens -- Index -- Studies in Avian Biology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781442803321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Encyclopedia of theoretical ecology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Alan Hastings, Louis J. Gross
| Encyclopedia of theoretical ecology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Alan Hastings, Louis J. Gross |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (848 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.03 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HastingsA <1953-> (Alan)
GrossLouis J |
| Collana | Encyclopedias of the natural world |
| Soggetto topico | Ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
allee effect
animal biology animals and ecosystems applied ecology behavioral ecology biodiversity biology major books biology reference climate change computational ecology ecological sciences ecology reference ecology textbook ecosystem ecology environmental conservation environmental protection epidemic modeling epidemiology going green marine biology population ecology science and ecosystems science textbook scientific reference scientists spatial ecology statistics and ecology |
| ISBN |
1-280-99791-5
1-78034-889-4 9786613769527 0-520-95178-6 |
| Classificazione | WI 1500 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTENTS BY SUBJECT AREA -- CONTRIBUTORS -- GUIDE TO THE ENCYCLOPEDIA -- PREFACE -- Adaptive Behavior and Vigilance -- Adaptive Dynamics -- Adaptive Landscapes -- Age Structure -- Allee Effects -- Allometry and Growth -- Apparent Competition -- Applied Ecology -- Assembly Processes -- Bayesian Statistics -- Behavioral Ecology -- Belowground Processes -- Beverton-Holt Model -- Bifurcations -- Biogeochemistry and Nutrient Cycles -- Birth-Death Models -- Bottom-Up Control -- Branching Processes -- Cannibalism -- Cellular Automata -- Chaos -- Coevolution -- Compartment Models -- Computational Ecology -- Conservation Biology -- Continental Scale Patterns -- Cooperation, Evolution of -- Delay Differential Equations -- Demography -- Difference Equations -- Discounting in Bioeconomics -- Disease Dynamics -- Dispersal, Animal -- Dispersal, Evolution of -- Dispersal, Plant -- Diversity Measures -- Dynamic Programming -- Ecological Economics -- Ecosystem Ecology -- Ecosystem Engineers -- Ecosystem Services -- Ecosystem Valuation -- Ecotoxicology -- Energy Budgets |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790302403321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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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 |
Pfennig David W (David William), <1955->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
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The Green Leap : A Primer for Conserving Biodiversity in Subdivision Development / / Mark Hostetler
| The Green Leap : A Primer for Conserving Biodiversity in Subdivision Development / / Mark Hostetler |
| Autore | Hostetler Mark |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.768 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity conservation
New towns - Environmental aspects New towns -- Environmental aspects Planned communities - Environmental aspects Planned communities -- Environmental aspects Urban ecology (Biology) Sociology & Social History Social Sciences Communities - Urban Groups |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity conservation
biodiversity biology of wildlife climate activism climate change conserve biodiversity ecology protection environment and policy environment conservation environment protection environmentalism global warming going green green architecture green builders green building green development green developments green living green neighborhoods green policy making nature and architecture residential development and wildlife sociology of urban areas |
| ISBN |
1-280-11650-1
9786613520791 0-520-95187-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Boxed Texts -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Part One. Key Principles and Players -- Part Two. The Devil Is in the Details -- In Summary -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790015603321 |
Hostetler Mark
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
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Is it safe? [[electronic resource] ] : BPA and the struggle to define the safety of chemicals / / Sarah A. Vogel
| Is it safe? [[electronic resource] ] : BPA and the struggle to define the safety of chemicals / / Sarah A. Vogel |
| Autore | Vogel Sarah A (Sarah Ann), <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615.9/5131 |
| Soggetto topico |
Phenols
Chemicals - Safety measures Health risk assessment |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american society bpa plastic coffee table books dangers of plastic discussion books easy to read economics and science educational books engaging going green health care issues health fitness health policy home school science books informative reading is plastic safe learning from experts nonfiction reading page turner plastic in environment politics and science public health books quarantine books safety guide saving the planet science and math |
| ISBN |
1-283-80434-4
0-520-95420-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Plastic food -- The "toxicity crisis" of the 1960s and 1970s -- Regulatory toxicity testing and environmental estrogens -- Endocrine disruption : new science, new risks -- The low-dose debate -- Battles over bisphenol A -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786346203321 |
Vogel Sarah A (Sarah Ann), <1974->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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Mercury in the environment [[electronic resource] ] : pattern and process / / edited by Michael S. Bank
| Mercury in the environment [[electronic resource] ] : pattern and process / / edited by Michael S. Bank |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BankMichael S |
| Soggetto topico |
Mercury - Environmental aspects
Mercury - Bioaccumulation Mercury - Toxicology Mercury - Health aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aquatic food webs
atmospheric environment atmospheric mercury bioaccumulation biogeochemistry climate change environmental conservation environmental protection global change going green human health sciences human health mercury contamination mercury pollution nature and pollution planetary changes pollution and ecology pollution and economics pollution and environment pollution and global change pollution and public health public health studying mercury terrestrial food webs |
| ISBN |
1-280-49213-9
9786613587367 0-520-95139-5 |
| Classificazione | NAT010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Mercury cycling in the environment -- pt. 2. Methods for research, monitoring, and analysis -- pt. 3. Mercury in terrestrial and aquatic environments -- pt. 4. Toxicology, risk analysis, humans, and policy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790115603321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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Napa valley historical ecology atlas [[electronic resource] ] : exploring a hidden landscape of transformation and resilience / / Robin Grossinger ; design and cartography by Ruth Askevold ; contributing research by Julie Beagle ... [et al.]
| Napa valley historical ecology atlas [[electronic resource] ] : exploring a hidden landscape of transformation and resilience / / Robin Grossinger ; design and cartography by Ruth Askevold ; contributing research by Julie Beagle ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Grossinger Robin <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.09794/190223 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AskevoldRuth
BeagleJulie |
| Soggetto topico |
Landscape changes - California - Napa Valley
Landscapes - California - Napa Valley - History Ecology - California - Napa Valley - History Natural history - California - Napa Valley Physical geography - California - Napa Valley - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american ecology
american history american maps books for californians california agriculture california and wine california environment california historical maps california history california landscape california travel california wetlands california wildflowers environment conservation environment protection exploring california going green great american outdoors historical ecology history of napa valley landscapes norcal books west coast ecology west coast landscape |
| ISBN |
1-283-37356-4
9786613373564 0-520-95172-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. Exploring The Napa Valley Through Time -- 2. Oak Savannas And Wildflower Fields -- 3. Creeks -- 4. Valley Wetlands -- 5. Napa River -- 6. Tidal Marshlands -- 7. Landscape Transformation And Resilience -- 8. Landscape Tours -- Common And Scientific Names Of Species -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789736903321 |
Grossinger Robin <1969->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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Population demography of northern spotted owls [[electronic resource] /] / Eric D. Forsman ... [et al.]
| Population demography of northern spotted owls [[electronic resource] /] / Eric D. Forsman ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Forsman Eric D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.9/7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ForsmanEric D |
| Collana | Studies in avian biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Northern spotted owl
Bird populations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american birds
animals avian biology bird watching ecology and birds ecology literature ecology research endangered birds endangered species environment conservation environmental conservation environmental protection environmentalists exotic places field biologists going green ornithology owl conservation owl populations owls and environment pacific northwest species protecting our planet science scientists species conservation threatened species western united states zoology |
| ISBN |
1-283-27862-6
9786613278623 0-520-95059-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- AUTHORS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- STUDY AREAS -- FIELD METHODS -- ANALYTICAL METHODS -- WORKSHOP PROTOCOLS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- APPENDICES -- LITERATURE CITED -- INDEX -- STUDIES IN AVIAN BIOLOGY |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781212003321 |
Forsman Eric D
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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