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1500 California place names [[electronic resource] ] : their origin and meaning / / William Bright
1500 California place names [[electronic resource] ] : their origin and meaning / / William Bright
Autore Bright William <1928-2006.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (175 p.)
Disciplina 917.94/001/4
Altri autori (Persone) GuddeErwin Gustav <1889-1969.>
Soggetto topico Names, Geographical - California
Soggetto non controllato aguanga
alcatraz
bodega
california residents
california
camping
chamisal
cultural appropriation
geography
golden state
hiking
history
indian tribes
indigenous people
indigenous tribes
la jolla
lakes
landmarks
local tribes
mountains
native americans
nature
nonfiction
reference
siskiyou
state geography
tahoe
tourism
tourist guide
travel destination
travel
tribes
wilderness
ISBN 1-280-08577-0
9786613520289
0-520-92054-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Preface -- Key to Pronunciation -- 1500 California Place Names
Altri titoli varianti Fifteen hundred California place names
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779080603321
Bright William <1928-2006.>  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
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1500 California place names [[electronic resource] ] : their origin and meaning / / William Bright
1500 California place names [[electronic resource] ] : their origin and meaning / / William Bright
Autore Bright William <1928-2006.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (175 p.)
Disciplina 917.94/001/4
Altri autori (Persone) GuddeErwin Gustav <1889-1969.>
Soggetto topico Names, Geographical - California
Soggetto non controllato aguanga
alcatraz
bodega
california residents
california
camping
chamisal
cultural appropriation
geography
golden state
hiking
history
indian tribes
indigenous people
indigenous tribes
la jolla
lakes
landmarks
local tribes
mountains
native americans
nature
nonfiction
reference
siskiyou
state geography
tahoe
tourism
tourist guide
travel destination
travel
tribes
wilderness
ISBN 1-280-08577-0
9786613520289
0-520-92054-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Preface -- Key to Pronunciation -- 1500 California Place Names
Altri titoli varianti Fifteen hundred California place names
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807196803321
Bright William <1928-2006.>  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
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Causes and Consequences of Species Diversity in Forest Ecosystems
Causes and Consequences of Species Diversity in Forest Ecosystems
Autore Gilliam Frank S
Pubbl/distr/stampa MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (272 p.)
Soggetto non controllato gamma diversity
tree species
Climatic change
individual species-area relationship
woody species
TILD
trees
Pseudotsuga menziesii
windthrow
precipitation
species conservation
spatial analysis
codispersion analysis
variation partitioning
herbaceous perennial species
northern hardwood forests
climate change
stand development
potential habitats
Smithsonian ForestGEO
tree regeneration
forest conversion
Biodiversity Exploratories
trunk breakage
topography
questionnaire survey
mid-domain effect
assemblage lineage diversity
Salicaceae
salvaging
temperate forests
Shannon diversity
USDA Forest Service
tree species diversity
Bray-Curtis
species-area relationship
Ericaceae
legacies
Picea abies
herbaceous layer
spatial patterns
mountains
United States
wind damage
abundance
Hubbard Brook
elevational shifts
uprooting
species diversity
evolutionary diversity
Pinus sylvestris
natural disturbance-based silviculture
Vietnam
diversity
Maxent
human footprint
productivity
China
microarthropod
phylogenetic diversity
temperature
household respondents
succession
biodiversity
tornado
salvage logging
excess nitrogen
climate
forest management
understory plant communities
Simpson diversity
species richness
landscape scale
structural complexity
tropical evergreen mixed forest
seasonal variations
disturbance severity
competition and facilitation
canopy structure
Fagus sylvatica
ISBN 3-03921-310-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910346683003321
Gilliam Frank S  
MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019
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Empire at the margins [[electronic resource] ] : culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China / / edited by Pamela Kyle Crossley, Helen Siu, and Donald S. Sutton
Empire at the margins [[electronic resource] ] : culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China / / edited by Pamela Kyle Crossley, Helen Siu, and Donald S. Sutton
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (391 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/00951/0903
Altri autori (Persone) CrossleyPamela Kyle
SiuHelen F
SuttonDonald S
Collana Studies on China
Soggetto topico Ethnicity - China - History
Soggetto non controllato asia
avars
bandits
chinese culture
chinese history
colonialism
conquest
dan
empire
ethnicity
foreign policy
frontier
gender
guizhou
hainan highlands
han
history
imperialism
independence
islam
kingdoms
kitans
manchu
miao
ming dynasty
ming empire
mongols
mountains
muslim
nationalism
nonfiction
pearl river
pirates
provinces
qiang
qing empire
qing law
race
rebellion
religion
resistance
smuggling
social order
tusi
uyghurs
war
women in history
yao wars
yao
yunnan
ISBN 1-282-35656-9
0-520-92753-2
9786612356568
1-59875-924-8
Classificazione LB 48440
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I. Identity at the heart of empire -- Ethnicity in the Qing Eight Banners / Mark C. Elliott -- Making Mongols / Pamela Kyle Crossley -- "A fierce and brutal people:" on Islam and Muslims in Qing law / Jonathan N. Lipman -- Part II. Narrative wars at the new frontiers -- The Qing and Islam on the western frontier / James A. Millward and Laura J. Newby -- The cant of conquest: Tusi offices and China's political incorporation of the southwest frontier / John E. Herman -- Part III. Old contests of the south and southwest -- The Yao wars in the mid-Ming and their impact on Yao ethnicity / David Faure -- Ethnicity and the Miao frontier in the eighteenth century / Donald S. Sutton -- Ethnicity, conflict, and the state in the early to mid-Qing: the Hainan highlands, 1644-1800 / Anne Csete -- Part IV. Uncharted boundaries -- Ethnic labels in a mountainous region: the case of She "bandits" / Wing-hoi Chan -- Lineage, market, pirate, and Dan: ethnicity in the Pearl River delta of south China / Helen F. Siu and Liu Zhiwei.
Altri titoli varianti Culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783668803321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Empire at the margins [[electronic resource] ] : culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China / / edited by Pamela Kyle Crossley, Helen Siu, and Donald S. Sutton
Empire at the margins [[electronic resource] ] : culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China / / edited by Pamela Kyle Crossley, Helen Siu, and Donald S. Sutton
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (391 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/00951/0903
Altri autori (Persone) CrossleyPamela Kyle
SiuHelen F
SuttonDonald S
Collana Studies on China
Soggetto topico Ethnicity - China - History
Soggetto non controllato asia
avars
bandits
chinese culture
chinese history
colonialism
conquest
dan
empire
ethnicity
foreign policy
frontier
gender
guizhou
hainan highlands
han
history
imperialism
independence
islam
kingdoms
kitans
manchu
miao
ming dynasty
ming empire
mongols
mountains
muslim
nationalism
nonfiction
pearl river
pirates
provinces
qiang
qing empire
qing law
race
rebellion
religion
resistance
smuggling
social order
tusi
uyghurs
war
women in history
yao wars
yao
yunnan
ISBN 1-282-35656-9
0-520-92753-2
9786612356568
1-59875-924-8
Classificazione LB 48440
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I. Identity at the heart of empire -- Ethnicity in the Qing Eight Banners / Mark C. Elliott -- Making Mongols / Pamela Kyle Crossley -- "A fierce and brutal people:" on Islam and Muslims in Qing law / Jonathan N. Lipman -- Part II. Narrative wars at the new frontiers -- The Qing and Islam on the western frontier / James A. Millward and Laura J. Newby -- The cant of conquest: Tusi offices and China's political incorporation of the southwest frontier / John E. Herman -- Part III. Old contests of the south and southwest -- The Yao wars in the mid-Ming and their impact on Yao ethnicity / David Faure -- Ethnicity and the Miao frontier in the eighteenth century / Donald S. Sutton -- Ethnicity, conflict, and the state in the early to mid-Qing: the Hainan highlands, 1644-1800 / Anne Csete -- Part IV. Uncharted boundaries -- Ethnic labels in a mountainous region: the case of She "bandits" / Wing-hoi Chan -- Lineage, market, pirate, and Dan: ethnicity in the Pearl River delta of south China / Helen F. Siu and Liu Zhiwei.
Altri titoli varianti Culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824429203321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Giant pandas [[electronic resource] ] : biology and conservation / / edited by Donald Lindburg and Karen Baragona ; with a foreword by George B. Schaller
Giant pandas [[electronic resource] ] : biology and conservation / / edited by Donald Lindburg and Karen Baragona ; with a foreword by George B. Schaller
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (329 p.)
Disciplina 599.789
Altri autori (Persone) LindburgDonald G. <1932->
BaragonaKaren <1967->
Soggetto topico Giant panda
Giant panda - Conservation
Soggetto non controllato animal behavior
animal population
animals in captivity
asia
bamboo
biology
breeding
chengdu zoo
china
conservation
ecology
environment
environmentalism
extinction
foping nature reserve
giant pandas
habitat
mabian nature reserve
mountains
natural science
paleontology
population decline
qinling mountains
red pandas
reintroduction
reproduction
science
supertree
ursidae
wild animals
wildlife
yele nature reserve
zoo animals
zoo atlanta
zoology
ISBN 9786612357190
0-520-93016-9
1-282-35719-0
1-59734-633-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDG -- Introduction -- 1. Phylogenetic Position of the Giant Panda -- BRIEF REPORT 1.1 -- 2. What Is a Giant Panda? -- 3. A Paleontologist's Perspective on the Origin and Relationships of the Giant Panda -- 4. Variation in Ursid Life Histories -- BRIEF REPORT 4.1 -- 5. Future Survival of Giant Pandas in the Qinling Mountains of China -- WORKSHOP REPORT 5.1 -- 6. Nutritional Strategy of Giant Pandas in the Qinling Mountains of China -- BRIEF REPORT 6.1 -- 7. Chemical Communication in Giant Pandas -- BRIEF REPORT 7.1 -- 8. Reproduction in Giant Pandas -- 9. COMPARATIVE ECOLOGY OF GIANT PANDAS IN THE FIVE MOUNTAIN RANGES OF THEIR DISTRIBUTION IN CHINA -- PANEL REPORT 9.1. Assessing the Habitat and Distribution of the Giant Panda: Methods and Issues -- BRIEF REPORT 9.1 -- 10. Giant Panda Migration and Habitat Utilization in Foping Nature Reserve, China -- BRIEF REPORT 10.1 -- 11. MAPPING HABITAT SUITABILITY FOR GIANT PANDAS IN FOPING NATURE RESERVE, CHINA -- PANEL REPORT 11.1 -- 12. SYMPATRY OF GIANT AND RED PANDAS ON YELE NATURAL RESERVE, CHINA -- 13. BALANCING PANDA AND HUMAN NEEDS FOR BAMBOO SHOOTS IN MABIAN NATURE RESERVE, CHINA: PREDICTIONS FROM A LOGISTIC-LIKE MODEL -- PANEL REPORT 13.1 -- 14. A NEW PARADIGM FOR PANDA RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION: INTEGRATING ECOLOGY WITH HUMAN DEMOGRAPHICS, BEHAVIOR, AND SOCIOECONOMICS -- PANEL REPORT 14.1 -- 15. BIOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING FUTURE EFFORTS IN GIANT PANDA CONSERVATION -- PANEL REPORT 15.1 -- THE LEGACY OF EXTINCTION RISK: LESSONS FROM GIANT PANDAS AND OTHER THREATENED CARNIVORES -- PANEL REPORT 16.1 -- 17. BIOMEDICAL SURVEY OF CAPTIVE GIANT PANDAS: -- BRIEF REPORT 17.1 -- WORKSHOP REPORT 17.1 -- Conclusion -- APPENDIX A. Keynote Address -- APPENDIX B. KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY MARSHALL JON ES -- APPENDIX C. MEMORANDUM OF CONSENSUS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783388403321
Berkley, : University of California Press, c2004
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Giant pandas [[electronic resource] ] : biology and conservation / / edited by Donald Lindburg and Karen Baragona ; with a foreword by George B. Schaller
Giant pandas [[electronic resource] ] : biology and conservation / / edited by Donald Lindburg and Karen Baragona ; with a foreword by George B. Schaller
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (329 p.)
Disciplina 599.789
Altri autori (Persone) LindburgDonald G. <1932->
BaragonaKaren <1967->
Soggetto topico Giant panda
Giant panda - Conservation
Soggetto non controllato animal behavior
animal population
animals in captivity
asia
bamboo
biology
breeding
chengdu zoo
china
conservation
ecology
environment
environmentalism
extinction
foping nature reserve
giant pandas
habitat
mabian nature reserve
mountains
natural science
paleontology
population decline
qinling mountains
red pandas
reintroduction
reproduction
science
supertree
ursidae
wild animals
wildlife
yele nature reserve
zoo animals
zoo atlanta
zoology
ISBN 9786612357190
0-520-93016-9
1-282-35719-0
1-59734-633-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDG -- Introduction -- 1. Phylogenetic Position of the Giant Panda -- BRIEF REPORT 1.1 -- 2. What Is a Giant Panda? -- 3. A Paleontologist's Perspective on the Origin and Relationships of the Giant Panda -- 4. Variation in Ursid Life Histories -- BRIEF REPORT 4.1 -- 5. Future Survival of Giant Pandas in the Qinling Mountains of China -- WORKSHOP REPORT 5.1 -- 6. Nutritional Strategy of Giant Pandas in the Qinling Mountains of China -- BRIEF REPORT 6.1 -- 7. Chemical Communication in Giant Pandas -- BRIEF REPORT 7.1 -- 8. Reproduction in Giant Pandas -- 9. COMPARATIVE ECOLOGY OF GIANT PANDAS IN THE FIVE MOUNTAIN RANGES OF THEIR DISTRIBUTION IN CHINA -- PANEL REPORT 9.1. Assessing the Habitat and Distribution of the Giant Panda: Methods and Issues -- BRIEF REPORT 9.1 -- 10. Giant Panda Migration and Habitat Utilization in Foping Nature Reserve, China -- BRIEF REPORT 10.1 -- 11. MAPPING HABITAT SUITABILITY FOR GIANT PANDAS IN FOPING NATURE RESERVE, CHINA -- PANEL REPORT 11.1 -- 12. SYMPATRY OF GIANT AND RED PANDAS ON YELE NATURAL RESERVE, CHINA -- 13. BALANCING PANDA AND HUMAN NEEDS FOR BAMBOO SHOOTS IN MABIAN NATURE RESERVE, CHINA: PREDICTIONS FROM A LOGISTIC-LIKE MODEL -- PANEL REPORT 13.1 -- 14. A NEW PARADIGM FOR PANDA RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION: INTEGRATING ECOLOGY WITH HUMAN DEMOGRAPHICS, BEHAVIOR, AND SOCIOECONOMICS -- PANEL REPORT 14.1 -- 15. BIOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING FUTURE EFFORTS IN GIANT PANDA CONSERVATION -- PANEL REPORT 15.1 -- THE LEGACY OF EXTINCTION RISK: LESSONS FROM GIANT PANDAS AND OTHER THREATENED CARNIVORES -- PANEL REPORT 16.1 -- 17. BIOMEDICAL SURVEY OF CAPTIVE GIANT PANDAS: -- BRIEF REPORT 17.1 -- WORKSHOP REPORT 17.1 -- Conclusion -- APPENDIX A. Keynote Address -- APPENDIX B. KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY MARSHALL JON ES -- APPENDIX C. MEMORANDUM OF CONSENSUS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810539003321
Berkley, : University of California Press, c2004
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Introduction to the geology of southern California and its native plants / Clarence A. Hall, Jr. ; photography by Lauri L. Holbrook
Introduction to the geology of southern California and its native plants / Clarence A. Hall, Jr. ; photography by Lauri L. Holbrook
Autore Hall Clarence A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (545 p.)
Disciplina 557.94/9
Altri autori (Persone) HolbrookLauri L
Soggetto topico Geology - California, Southern
Endemic plants - California, Southern
Soggetto non controllato authoritative resource
botany and natural sciences
caves and caverns
colorado desert
dynamic geological environment
geological environments
geology and geography
mojave
mountains
native plants
natural faults
natural habitats
plate techtonics
san andreas fault
san diego
sierra nevada
southern california
yosemite national park
ISBN 1-282-35913-4
9786612359132
0-520-93326-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. The earth and geologic time -- pt. 3. Southern California through geologic time -- pt. 4. Geology and botany of southern California's geomorphic provinces -- pt. 5. Botany and plant families.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780638203321
Hall Clarence A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
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Introduction to the geology of southern California and its native plants / Clarence A. Hall, Jr. ; photography by Lauri L. Holbrook
Introduction to the geology of southern California and its native plants / Clarence A. Hall, Jr. ; photography by Lauri L. Holbrook
Autore Hall Clarence A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (545 p.)
Disciplina 557.94/9
Altri autori (Persone) HolbrookLauri L
Soggetto topico Geology - California, Southern
Endemic plants - California, Southern
Soggetto non controllato authoritative resource
botany and natural sciences
caves and caverns
colorado desert
dynamic geological environment
geological environments
geology and geography
mojave
mountains
native plants
natural faults
natural habitats
plate techtonics
san andreas fault
san diego
sierra nevada
southern california
yosemite national park
ISBN 1-282-35913-4
9786612359132
0-520-93326-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. The earth and geologic time -- pt. 3. Southern California through geologic time -- pt. 4. Geology and botany of southern California's geomorphic provinces -- pt. 5. Botany and plant families.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821106803321
Hall Clarence A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
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Kea, bird of paradox [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution and behavior of a New Zealand parrot / / Judy Diamond and Alan B. Bond
Kea, bird of paradox [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution and behavior of a New Zealand parrot / / Judy Diamond and Alan B. Bond
Autore Diamond Judy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (248 p.)
Disciplina 598.7/1
Altri autori (Persone) BondAlan B. <1946->
Soggetto topico Kea - Evolution
Kea - Behavior
Soggetto non controllato adaptability
adaptive behavior
alpine habitat
animal behavior
animals
behavioral flexibility
biology
bird
ecology
ecosystem
ethology
habitat
kaka
kea
life sciences
mountain birds
mountains
natural history
nature
new zealand
nonfiction
open program animals
ornithology
parrot
rainforest
science
southern alps
unforgiving environment
wild animals
wilderness
zoology
ISBN 1-282-35618-6
9786612356186
0-520-92080-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Moa's Legacy -- 2. From Relict to Renegade -- 3. Hanging Out with the Gang -- 4. Growing and Learning -- 5. The Prince and the Pauper -- 6. From Bounties to Black Markets -- Appendix A: List of Common and Scientific Names -- Appendix B: Supplementary Tables -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778079503321
Diamond Judy  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999
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