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Rough-hewn land [[electronic resource] ] : a geologic journey from California to the Rocky Mountains / / Keith Heyer Meldahl
Rough-hewn land [[electronic resource] ] : a geologic journey from California to the Rocky Mountains / / Keith Heyer Meldahl
Autore Meldahl Keith Heyer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (317 p.)
Disciplina 557.9
Soggetto topico Geology - West (U.S.)
Soggetto non controllato american geography
american history
american landscapes
american west geology
american west topography
california geology
california history
california topography
donner party
earth sciences
geoscience
gold rush
golden state
great plains
historical geography
history of the west
how the west was made
john c fremont
mark twain
nature and science
pioneer history
rocky mountains
science and geology
seismic tomography
tectonic plates
wanderlust
western mountains
western united states
ISBN 1-280-09953-4
9786613520517
0-520-94994-3
Classificazione SCI031000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- 1. Golden Gate -- 2. Mother Lode -- 3. Rivers of Gold -- 4. A Traverse across the Range of Light -- 5. Where Is the Edge of the North American Plate? -- 6. Where Rivers Die -- 7. The Growing Pains of Mountains -- 8. Wealth and Magma -- 9. Water and Salt -- 10. Evolution's Big Bang -- 11. Range-Roving Rivers -- 12. Up from the Basement -- 13. At the Frontier -- Appendix I: Deep Time: Fathoming the Rock Record -- Appendix II: Seeing for Yourself -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Figure Sources and Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789946803321
Meldahl Keith Heyer  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Materiale a stampa
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Rough-hewn land [[electronic resource] ] : a geologic journey from California to the Rocky Mountains / / Keith Heyer Meldahl
Rough-hewn land [[electronic resource] ] : a geologic journey from California to the Rocky Mountains / / Keith Heyer Meldahl
Autore Meldahl Keith Heyer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (317 p.)
Disciplina 557.9
Soggetto topico Geology - West (U.S.)
Soggetto non controllato american geography
american history
american landscapes
american west geology
american west topography
california geology
california history
california topography
donner party
earth sciences
geoscience
gold rush
golden state
great plains
historical geography
history of the west
how the west was made
john c fremont
mark twain
nature and science
pioneer history
rocky mountains
science and geology
seismic tomography
tectonic plates
wanderlust
western mountains
western united states
ISBN 1-280-09953-4
9786613520517
0-520-94994-3
Classificazione SCI031000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- 1. Golden Gate -- 2. Mother Lode -- 3. Rivers of Gold -- 4. A Traverse across the Range of Light -- 5. Where Is the Edge of the North American Plate? -- 6. Where Rivers Die -- 7. The Growing Pains of Mountains -- 8. Wealth and Magma -- 9. Water and Salt -- 10. Evolution's Big Bang -- 11. Range-Roving Rivers -- 12. Up from the Basement -- 13. At the Frontier -- Appendix I: Deep Time: Fathoming the Rock Record -- Appendix II: Seeing for Yourself -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Figure Sources and Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816114403321
Meldahl Keith Heyer  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Wild again : the struggle to save the black-footed ferret / / David Jachowski
Wild again : the struggle to save the black-footed ferret / / David Jachowski
Autore Jachowski David <1977->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 599.76/629
Soggetto topico Black-footed ferret - Conservation - United States
Soggetto non controllato american conservation
animals
black footed ferret
conservation biology
conservation efforts
conservation ethics
conservation in the west
creatures
ecological challenges
endangered species act
extinction
feared extinct
ferrets
great plains
intensive captive breeding
natural habitat
north america
north american wildlife
personal account
political challenges
rarest mammals
recovery efforts
reintroduction into the wild
save the animals
social challenges
wildlife conservaton
wildlife
ISBN 0-520-95816-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Pleistocene to Anthropocene -- 2. Decline toward Extinction -- 3. Rediscovery -- 4. Captive Breeding -- 5. Fall -- 6. Winter -- 7. Spring -- 8. Summer -- 9. Chihuahua -- 10. Conata Basin -- 11. Plague -- 12. Kansas -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Further Readings -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791097403321
Jachowski David <1977->  
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Wild again : the struggle to save the black-footed ferret / / David Jachowski
Wild again : the struggle to save the black-footed ferret / / David Jachowski
Autore Jachowski David <1977->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 599.76/629
Soggetto topico Black-footed ferret - Conservation - United States
Soggetto non controllato american conservation
animals
black footed ferret
conservation biology
conservation efforts
conservation ethics
conservation in the west
creatures
ecological challenges
endangered species act
extinction
feared extinct
ferrets
great plains
intensive captive breeding
natural habitat
north america
north american wildlife
personal account
political challenges
rarest mammals
recovery efforts
reintroduction into the wild
save the animals
social challenges
wildlife conservaton
wildlife
ISBN 0-520-95816-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Pleistocene to Anthropocene -- 2. Decline toward Extinction -- 3. Rediscovery -- 4. Captive Breeding -- 5. Fall -- 6. Winter -- 7. Spring -- 8. Summer -- 9. Chihuahua -- 10. Conata Basin -- 11. Plague -- 12. Kansas -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Further Readings -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813514803321
Jachowski David <1977->  
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui