Ants of North America [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to the genera / / Brian L. Fisher and Stefan P. Cover ; illustrated by Ginny Kirsch and Jennifer Kane ; color images created by April Nobile |
Autore | Fisher Brian L. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 595.79/6097 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CoverStefan P. <1952-> |
Soggetto topico |
Ants - United States
Ants - Canada |
Soggetto non controllato |
alternative sources of food
ant ecology ant genera biodiversity biology diverse ant fauna entomologist entomology evolution glossary of important terms identification guide insects and bugs insects line drawings man versus nature natural setting nature north american ants science and math species groups |
ISBN |
1-282-76236-2
9786612762369 0-520-93455-5 |
Classificazione | 42.75 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- KEY TO NORTH AMERICAN ANT GENERA BASED ON THE WORKER CASTE -- TAXONOMIC DESCRIPTIONS -- ANT GENERA OF NORTH AMERICA BY SUBFAMILY -- ANT SPECIES NORTH OF MEXICO: A WORKING LIST -- TERMINOLOGY -- IDENTIFICATION REFERENCES -- GENERAL REFERENCES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788992303321 |
Fisher Brian L. <1964-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ants of North America : a guide to the genera / / Brian L. Fisher and Stefan P. Cover ; illustrated by Ginny Kirsch and Jennifer Kane ; color images created by April Nobile |
Autore | Fisher Brian L. <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 595.79/6097 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CoverStefan P. <1952-> |
Soggetto topico |
Ants - United States
Ants - Canada |
Soggetto non controllato |
alternative sources of food
ant ecology ant genera biodiversity biology diverse ant fauna entomologist entomology evolution glossary of important terms identification guide insects and bugs insects line drawings man versus nature natural setting nature north american ants science and math species groups |
ISBN |
1-282-76236-2
9786612762369 0-520-93455-5 |
Classificazione | 42.75 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- KEY TO NORTH AMERICAN ANT GENERA BASED ON THE WORKER CASTE -- TAXONOMIC DESCRIPTIONS -- ANT GENERA OF NORTH AMERICA BY SUBFAMILY -- ANT SPECIES NORTH OF MEXICO: A WORKING LIST -- TERMINOLOGY -- IDENTIFICATION REFERENCES -- GENERAL REFERENCES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818238403321 |
Fisher Brian L. <1964-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Parasites [[electronic resource] ] : tales of humanity's most unwelcome guests / / Rosemary Drisdelle |
Autore | Drisdelle Rosemary <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
Disciplina | 591.6/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Parasites
Parasitology |
Soggetto non controllato |
amoebae
biology evolution biology crime scenes disgust easy to read engaging entomology evolution exploration food and water global attitudes human cultures human history invaders invisible life living tissues man versus nature microbiology mites natural history nonfiction organisms parasites parasitology role of parasites roundworms science nature scientific scientists social history sociological taboos tapeworms terrorism threats and danger war |
ISBN |
9786612697685
1-282-69768-4 0-520-94578-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Author's note -- Introduction -- 1. Ambush -- 2. Market of Peril -- 3. Drinking-Water Advisory -- 4. Illegal Aliens -- 5. Parasites in Control -- 6. In the House of Mirrors -- 7. The Parasite Felonies -- 8. Emerging Parasites -- 9. Parasite Extinction -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected bibliography and additional reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786715003321 |
Drisdelle Rosemary <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rough and tumble [[electronic resource] ] : aggression, hunting, and human evolution / / Travis Rayne Pickering |
Autore | Pickering Travis Rayne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Hunting, Prehistoric
Hunting and gathering societies Fossil hominids Human evolution Social evolution |
Soggetto non controllato |
aggression
aggressive attack ancestors anthropology ape men archaeological evidence archaeological record archaeology archeology biology dark diet and evolution early human hunters emotional detachment engaging evolution historical history hopeless tactic human aggressiveness human evolution human hunters human predation hunter gatherers hunting intense large game hunters life sciences man versus nature man vs nature popular science proto humans social science wooden spears |
ISBN | 0-520-95512-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Man among Apes -- 2. Prehistoric Bloodsport -- 3. Tamping the Simian Urge -- 4. Conceiving Our Past -- 5. Death from Above -- Coda -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786146503321 |
Pickering Travis Rayne | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rough and tumble [[electronic resource] ] : aggression, hunting, and human evolution / / Travis Rayne Pickering |
Autore | Pickering Travis Rayne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Hunting, Prehistoric
Hunting and gathering societies Fossil hominids Human evolution Social evolution |
Soggetto non controllato |
aggression
aggressive attack ancestors anthropology ape men archaeological evidence archaeological record archaeology archeology biology dark diet and evolution early human hunters emotional detachment engaging evolution historical history hopeless tactic human aggressiveness human evolution human hunters human predation hunter gatherers hunting intense large game hunters life sciences man versus nature man vs nature popular science proto humans social science wooden spears |
ISBN | 0-520-95512-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Man among Apes -- 2. Prehistoric Bloodsport -- 3. Tamping the Simian Urge -- 4. Conceiving Our Past -- 5. Death from Above -- Coda -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809033603321 |
Pickering Travis Rayne | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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