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Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
Autore Moffett Mark W
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 pages)
Disciplina 595.79/615
Soggetto topico Ants - Behavior
Ant communities
Ants - Ecology
Soggetto non controllato amazon
ant behavior
ant colonies
ant facts
ant farms
ant lovers
ant societies
ant species
ants
australia
biologists
biology
bugs
california
complex lives
ecosystems
entomologists
entomology
evolution
global ants
humanity
illustrated
indonesia
insect biology
insects
life sciences
military ants
natural history
natural setting
natural world
naturalism
naturalists
nigeria
nonfiction
photographs
zoology
ISBN 0-520-94541-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Travels with My Ants -- A Brief Primer on Ants -- Marauder Ant, the Ultimate Omnivore -- African Army Ant, Raiders on the Swarm -- Weaver Ant, Empress of the Air -- Amazon Ant, the Slavemaker -- Leafcutter Ant, the Constant Gardener -- Argentine Ant, the Global Invader -- Conclusion: Four Ways of Looking at an Ant -- Acknowledgments and a Note on Content -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781559003321
Moffett Mark W  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010]
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Common spiders of North America [[electronic resource] /] / Richard A. Bradley ; illustrations by Steve Buchanon ; sponsored by the American Arachnological Society
Common spiders of North America [[electronic resource] /] / Richard A. Bradley ; illustrations by Steve Buchanon ; sponsored by the American Arachnological Society
Autore Bradley Richard Alan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (453 p.)
Disciplina 595.4/8097
Altri autori (Persone) BuchananSteve
Soggetto topico Spiders - North America
Arachnida - North America
Soggetto non controllato behavioral notes
biology
bugs
common species
common spiders of north america
diverse groups
engaging
entomology
food sources
geographic distribution
hunting spiders
illustrated guide
life sciences
natural habitats
natural sciences
naturalists
north american spiders
resource book
science
spider anatomy
spider biology
spider families
spider identification guide
spider relationships
spider species
spiders
terrestrial invertebrates
typical habitat
web spiders
web types
zoology
ISBN 1-283-86837-7
0-520-95450-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface And Acknowledgments -- Finding, Studying, And Identifying Spiders -- Plates And Groups -- Spider Accounts -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785709503321
Bradley Richard Alan  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Ecosystems of California / / edited by Harold Mooney and Erika Zavaleta ; graphics edited by Melissa C. Chapin
Ecosystems of California / / edited by Harold Mooney and Erika Zavaleta ; graphics edited by Melissa C. Chapin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1009 p.)
Disciplina 577.09794
Soggetto topico Ecology - California
Ecosystem management - California
Soggetto non controllato biology
california climate
california conservation
california ecosystem management
california naturalists
california oceans
california population and land use
california restoration
california
conservation
ecological patterns
ecology and environment
ecology
ecosystem ecologists
ecosystem management
ecosystem
ecosystems of california
ecosystems
environment ecology
fire in california
indigenous california
life sciences
natural sciences
naturalists
nature
scientists
ISBN 0-520-96217-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ecosystems of California -- Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- MARINE ECOSYSTEMS -- TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS -- ONE. Introduction -- PART ONE. DRIVERS -- TWO. Climate -- THREE. Fire as an Ecosystem Process -- FOUR. Geomorphology and Soils -- FIVE. Population and Land Use -- SIX. Oceanography -- SEVEN. Atmospheric Chemistry -- PART TWO. HISTORY -- EIGHT. Ecosystems Past: Vegetation Prehistory -- NINE. Paleovertebrate Communities -- TEN. Indigenous California -- PART THREE. BIOTA -- ELEVEN. Biodiversity -- TWELVE. Vegetation -- THIRTEEN. Biological Invasions -- FOURTEEN. Climate Change Impacts -- FIFTEEN. Introduction to Concepts of Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning, Ecosystem Services, and Natural Capital -- PART FOUR. ECOSYSTEMS -- SIXTEEN. The Offshore Ecosystem -- SEVENTEEN. Shallow Rocky Reefs and Kelp Forests -- EIGHTEEN. Intertidal -- NINETEEN. Estuaries: Life on the Edge -- TWENTY. Sandy Beaches -- TWENTY-ONE. Coastal Dunes -- TWENTY-TWO. Coastal Sage Scrub -- TWENTY-THREE. Grasslands -- TWENTY-FOUR. Chaparral -- TWENTY-FIVE. Oak Woodlands -- TWENTY-SIX. Coast Redwood Forests -- TWENTY-SEVEN. Montane Forests -- TWENTY-EIGHT. Subalpine Forests -- TWENTY-NINE. Alpine Ecosystems -- THIRTY. Deserts -- THIRTY-ONE. Wetlands -- THIRTY-TWO. Lakes -- THIRTY-THREE. Rivers -- PART FIVE. MANAGED SYSTEMS -- THIRTY-FOUR. Managed Island Ecosystems -- THIRTY-FIVE. Marine Fisheries -- THIRTY-SIX. Forestry -- THIRTY-SEVEN. Range Ecosystems -- THIRTY-EIGHT. Agriculture -- THIRTY-NINE. Urban Ecosystems -- PART SIX. POLICY AND STEWARDSHIP -- FORTY. Land Use Regulation for Resource Conservation -- FORTY-ONE. Stewardship, Conservation, and Restoration in the Context of Environmental Change -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797719503321
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
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Ecosystems of California / / edited by Harold Mooney and Erika Zavaleta ; graphics edited by Melissa C. Chapin
Ecosystems of California / / edited by Harold Mooney and Erika Zavaleta ; graphics edited by Melissa C. Chapin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1009 p.)
Disciplina 577.09794
Soggetto topico Ecology - California
Ecosystem management - California
Soggetto non controllato biology
california climate
california conservation
california ecosystem management
california naturalists
california oceans
california population and land use
california restoration
california
conservation
ecological patterns
ecology and environment
ecology
ecosystem ecologists
ecosystem management
ecosystem
ecosystems of california
ecosystems
environment ecology
fire in california
indigenous california
life sciences
natural sciences
naturalists
nature
scientists
ISBN 0-520-96217-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ecosystems of California -- Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- MARINE ECOSYSTEMS -- TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS -- ONE. Introduction -- PART ONE. DRIVERS -- TWO. Climate -- THREE. Fire as an Ecosystem Process -- FOUR. Geomorphology and Soils -- FIVE. Population and Land Use -- SIX. Oceanography -- SEVEN. Atmospheric Chemistry -- PART TWO. HISTORY -- EIGHT. Ecosystems Past: Vegetation Prehistory -- NINE. Paleovertebrate Communities -- TEN. Indigenous California -- PART THREE. BIOTA -- ELEVEN. Biodiversity -- TWELVE. Vegetation -- THIRTEEN. Biological Invasions -- FOURTEEN. Climate Change Impacts -- FIFTEEN. Introduction to Concepts of Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning, Ecosystem Services, and Natural Capital -- PART FOUR. ECOSYSTEMS -- SIXTEEN. The Offshore Ecosystem -- SEVENTEEN. Shallow Rocky Reefs and Kelp Forests -- EIGHTEEN. Intertidal -- NINETEEN. Estuaries: Life on the Edge -- TWENTY. Sandy Beaches -- TWENTY-ONE. Coastal Dunes -- TWENTY-TWO. Coastal Sage Scrub -- TWENTY-THREE. Grasslands -- TWENTY-FOUR. Chaparral -- TWENTY-FIVE. Oak Woodlands -- TWENTY-SIX. Coast Redwood Forests -- TWENTY-SEVEN. Montane Forests -- TWENTY-EIGHT. Subalpine Forests -- TWENTY-NINE. Alpine Ecosystems -- THIRTY. Deserts -- THIRTY-ONE. Wetlands -- THIRTY-TWO. Lakes -- THIRTY-THREE. Rivers -- PART FIVE. MANAGED SYSTEMS -- THIRTY-FOUR. Managed Island Ecosystems -- THIRTY-FIVE. Marine Fisheries -- THIRTY-SIX. Forestry -- THIRTY-SEVEN. Range Ecosystems -- THIRTY-EIGHT. Agriculture -- THIRTY-NINE. Urban Ecosystems -- PART SIX. POLICY AND STEWARDSHIP -- FORTY. Land Use Regulation for Resource Conservation -- FORTY-ONE. Stewardship, Conservation, and Restoration in the Context of Environmental Change -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823928703321
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
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Field guide to animal tracks and scat of California [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Elbroch, Michael Kresky, Jonah Evans ; illustrated by Michael Kresky and Mark Elbroch
Field guide to animal tracks and scat of California [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Elbroch, Michael Kresky, Jonah Evans ; illustrated by Michael Kresky and Mark Elbroch
Autore Elbroch Mark
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (407 p.)
Disciplina 591.47/9
Altri autori (Persone) EvansJonah
KreskyMichael
Collana California natural history guide series
Soggetto topico Animal tracks - California
Tracking and trailing - California
Soggetto non controllato amphibian tracks
animal tracks
bird tracks
california wildlife
california
easy to read
field experience
field guide
footprints
hikers
hiking guides
identification guide
illustrated guide
invertebrates
life sciences
mammal tracks
natural history
natural sciences
natural surroundings
naturalists
nonfiction
regional animals
reptile tracks
scatology
scientists
species ecology
visual aids
wildlife experts
wildlife guide
zoology
ISBN 1-280-77526-2
9786613685650
0-520-95164-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- GETTING STARTED -- MAMMAL TRACKS AND TRACK PATTERNS -- TRACKS AND TRAILS OF BIRDS AND OTHER ANIMALS -- ANIMAL SCATS, URINE, AND OTHER SCENT-MARKING BEHAVIORS -- BIRD PELLETS -- MAMMAL SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ART CREDITS -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790304303321
Elbroch Mark  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Fishes : a guide to their diversity / / Philip Alan Hastings, H. J. Walker, and Grantly R. Galland
Fishes : a guide to their diversity / / Philip Alan Hastings, H. J. Walker, and Grantly R. Galland
Autore Hastings Philip A.
Edizione [[Enhanced Credo edition]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 597
Soggetto topico Fishes - Anatomy
Fishes
Soggetto non controllato classification systems
distinguishing characteristics
ecological information
field guide
fish morphology
fish species
fisheries scientists
fishes
fishing and fishermen
illustrated
life sciences
marine biologists
marine vertebrate collection
natural history
naturalists
nonfiction
photographs
radiographs
reference guide
scripps institution of oceanography
species diversity
species identification
sport fishing
textbooks
zoologists
ISBN 0-520-28353-8
1-78539-133-X
0-520-95933-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- COMPLETE CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- ANATOMY OF FISHES -- THE FISHES: VERTEBRATA-VERTEBRATES -- AGNATHA (CYCLOSTOMATA)-Jawless Fishes -- GNATHOSTOMATA-Jawed Vertebrates -- ACTINOPTERYGII-Ray-finned Fishes -- GLOSSARY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787938303321
Hastings Philip A.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Fishes : a guide to their diversity / / Philip Alan Hastings, H. J. Walker, and Grantly R. Galland
Fishes : a guide to their diversity / / Philip Alan Hastings, H. J. Walker, and Grantly R. Galland
Autore Hastings Philip A.
Edizione [[Enhanced Credo edition]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 597
Soggetto topico Fishes - Anatomy
Fishes
Soggetto non controllato classification systems
distinguishing characteristics
ecological information
field guide
fish morphology
fish species
fisheries scientists
fishes
fishing and fishermen
illustrated
life sciences
marine biologists
marine vertebrate collection
natural history
naturalists
nonfiction
photographs
radiographs
reference guide
scripps institution of oceanography
species diversity
species identification
sport fishing
textbooks
zoologists
ISBN 0-520-28353-8
1-78539-133-X
0-520-95933-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- COMPLETE CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- ANATOMY OF FISHES -- THE FISHES: VERTEBRATA-VERTEBRATES -- AGNATHA (CYCLOSTOMATA)-Jawless Fishes -- GNATHOSTOMATA-Jawed Vertebrates -- ACTINOPTERYGII-Ray-finned Fishes -- GLOSSARY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813995303321
Hastings Philip A.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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May we be spared to meet on earth : letters of the lost Franklin Arctic expedition / / edited by Russell A. Potter [and four others]
May we be spared to meet on earth : letters of the lost Franklin Arctic expedition / / edited by Russell A. Potter [and four others]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 pages)
Disciplina 910.916327
Soggetto topico Discoveries in geography
Explorers - Great Britain
Sailors - Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma Personal correspondence
Sources.
Correspondance privée
Soggetto non controllato 19th Century
Anglo-Irish explorers
Archipelago
Arctic sovereignty
Canadian
Daguerreotype
Exploration
Inuit
Orkney
Royal Navy
Tasmanian
West Greenland
Whaling
correspondence
cultural contact
engineering
global warming
history
ice conditions
icebergs
literacy
material culture
natural
naturalists
naval ships
nineteenth
photography
shipboard life
signals
social class
steam-powered
terminology
writing
ISBN 0-2280-1336-4
0-2280-1337-2
Classificazione cci1icc
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- MAY WE BE SPARED TO MEET ON EARTH -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 Anticipation -- 2 Preparation -- 3 Sailing -- 4 London to Stromness -- 5 Stromness to Greenland -- 6 Last Partings -- 7 Letters to the Lost -- Appendices -- A Harry Goodsir's "Zoology from the Arctic Expedition," with a fragment of a letter to Edward Forbes -- B Unattributed Letters in the Press -- C Franklin's Two Official Despatches to the Admiralty -- D A Brief Account of the Role of Steam Power in the Launch of the Expedition -- E A Note on the Proposed Route of the Expedition -- F Capsule Biographies of the Writers of These Letters -- Acknowledgments -- Notes and Sources -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795745503321
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
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May we be spared to meet on earth : letters of the lost Franklin Arctic expedition / / edited by Russell A. Potter [and four others]
May we be spared to meet on earth : letters of the lost Franklin Arctic expedition / / edited by Russell A. Potter [and four others]
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 pages)
Disciplina 910.916327
Soggetto topico Discoveries in geography
Explorers - Great Britain
Sailors - Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma Personal correspondence
Sources.
Soggetto non controllato 19th Century
Anglo-Irish explorers
Archipelago
Arctic sovereignty
Canadian
Daguerreotype
Exploration
Inuit
Orkney
Royal Navy
Tasmanian
West Greenland
Whaling
correspondence
cultural contact
engineering
global warming
history
ice conditions
icebergs
literacy
material culture
natural
naturalists
naval ships
nineteenth
photography
shipboard life
signals
social class
steam-powered
terminology
writing
ISBN 0-2280-1336-4
0-2280-1337-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- MAY WE BE SPARED TO MEET ON EARTH -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 Anticipation -- 2 Preparation -- 3 Sailing -- 4 London to Stromness -- 5 Stromness to Greenland -- 6 Last Partings -- 7 Letters to the Lost -- Appendices -- A Harry Goodsir's "Zoology from the Arctic Expedition," with a fragment of a letter to Edward Forbes -- B Unattributed Letters in the Press -- C Franklin's Two Official Despatches to the Admiralty -- D A Brief Account of the Role of Steam Power in the Launch of the Expedition -- E A Note on the Proposed Route of the Expedition -- F Capsule Biographies of the Writers of These Letters -- Acknowledgments -- Notes and Sources -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813629403321
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
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The passion of Montgomery Clift [[electronic resource] /] / Amy Lawrence
The passion of Montgomery Clift [[electronic resource] /] / Amy Lawrence
Autore Lawrence Amy <1957->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (353 p.)
Disciplina 791.4302/8092
Soggetto topico Motion picture actors and actresses - United States - Public opinion
Motion pictures - Social aspects
Popular culture - United States
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
a place in the sun
acting icons
acting studies
acting
american history
biographical
career
cinema studies
cinemaphiles
cinematic
famous actors
film historians
film history
film industry
film scholars
film studies
from here to eternity
james dean
lgbtq
marlon brando
montgomery clift
naturalistic acting
naturalists
new masculinity
red river
retrospective
the heiress
theatrical
tragic life story
ISBN 1-282-76392-X
9786612763922
0-520-94582-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Face of a Saint -- 2. The Bobby-Soxers' Idol -- 3. Actor as Saint -- 4. Facing Persecution -- 5. Mortification of the Flesh -- 6. A Gay Martyr -- 7. Nothing Sacred -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784956203321
Lawrence Amy <1957->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010
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