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Bone histology of fossil tetrapods [[electronic resource] ] : advancing methods, analysis, and interpretation / / edited by Kevin Padian, Ellen-Thérèse Lamm
| Bone histology of fossil tetrapods [[electronic resource] ] : advancing methods, analysis, and interpretation / / edited by Kevin Padian, Ellen-Thérèse Lamm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 566 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PadianKevin
LammEllen-Thérèse <1966-> |
| Soggetto topico | Vertebrates, Fossil - Microstructure |
| Soggetto non controllato |
allosaurus
ancient organisms animals archosaurs behavior biological anthropology biology birds bone growth rate bone histology bone matrix bone microanatomy chronological age determination data analysis ecology engaging evolution extinct tetrapods fossil bone histology fossilized bone tissue fossilized fossils history life sciences microanatomy microscopic examination natural science organisms paleontology phenomenon physiology popular science science skeletons zoology |
| ISBN | 0-520-95511-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Authors and Contributors -- 1. Why Study the Bone Microstructure of Fossil Tetrapods? -- 2. The Biology of Bone -- 3. Selection of Specimens -- 4. Preparation and Sectioning of Specimens -- 5. Image Standardization in Paleohistology -- 6. Database Standardization -- 7. Skeletochronology -- 8. Analysis of Growth Rates -- 9. Evolution of Growth Rates and Their Implications -- 10. Research Applications and Integration -- LITERATURE CITED |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786270303321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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Dinosaur odyssey [[electronic resource] ] : fossil threads in the web of life / / Scott D. Sampson
| Dinosaur odyssey [[electronic resource] ] : fossil threads in the web of life / / Scott D. Sampson |
| Autore | Sampson Scott D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 567.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Paleontology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
avian dinosaurs
biology creatures dinosauria dinosaurs ecology energy glow environmental history evolution evolutionary history of life extinction fossil records geology global warming historical history natural world nature non avian dinosaurs palaeontology paleontology phenomenon reptiles science scientific study supercontinent pangaea |
| ISBN |
1-282-70350-1
9786612703508 0-520-94442-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. TREASURE ISLAND -- 2. STARDUST SAURIANS -- 3. DRAMATIS DINOSAURAE -- 4. DRIFTING CONTINENTS AND GLOBE-TROTTING DINOSAURS -- 5. SOLAR EATING -- 6. THE RIVER OF LIFE -- 7. THE GREEN GRADIENT -- 8. PANOPLY OF PREDATORS -- 9. HIDDEN STRANDS -- 10. OF HORN-HEADS AND DUCK-BILLS -- 11. THE GOLDILOCKS HYPOTHESIS -- 12. CINDERELLASAURUS -- 13. JURASSIC PARK DREAMS -- 14. WEST SIDE STORY -- 15. THE WAY OF ALL CREATURES -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- GLOSSARY -- ART AND PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778403203321 |
Sampson Scott D
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Fault lines : earthquakes and urbanism in modern Italy / / Giacomo Parrinello
| Fault lines : earthquakes and urbanism in modern Italy / / Giacomo Parrinello |
| Autore | Parrinello Giacomo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina |
693.8
693.85209458111 |
| Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Earthquake resistant design - Italy - Messina
Earthquake resistant design - Italy - Belice River Valley Earthquake engineering - Italy - Messina Earthquake engineering - Italy - Belice River Valley Earthquakes - Italy - Messina - History - 20th century Earthquakes - Italy - Belice River Valley - History - 20th century City planning - Italy - Messina City planning - Italy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
belice valley
catastrophe destruction earthquakes engaging environmental forces environmental history fault lines geology government and governing historiographical references human habitats innovative study italian history italy messina natural disasters phenomenon politics science scientists seismic events seismology sicily social sciences study of disasters tectonic plates theoretical tragedy urban planning urbanism |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Can Earthquakes Speak?; Part I - The 1908 Messina Earthquake; Chapter 1 - The 1908 Messina Earthquake; Chapter 2 - Urban Reform 1880-1908; Chapter 3 - The Modern City 1909-1943; Part II - The 1968 Belice Valley Earthquake; Chapter 4 - The 1968 Belice Valley Earthquake; Chapter 5 - Rural Modernity 1933-1967; Chapter 6 - Urbanized Countryside 1968-1993; Conclusion - Fault Lines; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788126603321 |
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fault lines : earthquakes and urbanism in modern Italy / / Giacomo Parrinello
| Fault lines : earthquakes and urbanism in modern Italy / / Giacomo Parrinello |
| Autore | Parrinello Giacomo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina |
693.8
693.85209458111 |
| Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Earthquake resistant design - Italy - Messina
Earthquake resistant design - Italy - Belice River Valley Earthquake engineering - Italy - Messina Earthquake engineering - Italy - Belice River Valley Earthquakes - Italy - Messina - History - 20th century Earthquakes - Italy - Belice River Valley - History - 20th century City planning - Italy - Messina City planning - Italy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
belice valley
catastrophe destruction earthquakes engaging environmental forces environmental history fault lines geology government and governing historiographical references human habitats innovative study italian history italy messina natural disasters phenomenon politics science scientists seismic events seismology sicily social sciences study of disasters tectonic plates theoretical tragedy urban planning urbanism |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Can Earthquakes Speak?; Part I - The 1908 Messina Earthquake; Chapter 1 - The 1908 Messina Earthquake; Chapter 2 - Urban Reform 1880-1908; Chapter 3 - The Modern City 1909-1943; Part II - The 1968 Belice Valley Earthquake; Chapter 4 - The 1968 Belice Valley Earthquake; Chapter 5 - Rural Modernity 1933-1967; Chapter 6 - Urbanized Countryside 1968-1993; Conclusion - Fault Lines; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808628803321 |
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Parrinello Giacomo
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Field guide to butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley regions [[electronic resource] /] / text by Arthur M. Shapiro ; illustrations by Timothy D. Manolis
| Field guide to butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley regions [[electronic resource] /] / text by Arthur M. Shapiro ; illustrations by Timothy D. Manolis |
| Autore | Shapiro Arthur M. <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 595.78/909794 |
| Collana | California natural history guides |
| Soggetto topico |
Butterflies - California - San Francisco Bay Area - Identification
Butterflies - California - Sacramento Valley - Identification |
| Soggetto non controllato |
brushfoots
butterfly biology butterfly classifications butterfly life history butterfly photography butterfly species butterfly watchers butterfly watching butterfly california tortoiseshell coppers evolution golden oak hairstreak lepidopterists northern california orange tips parnassians phenomenon red admiral regional butterfly geography sacramento valley san francisco bay seasonality skippers sulphurs swallowtails voltinism west coast lady |
| ISBN |
1-282-35868-5
9786612358685 0-520-94018-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- THINGS TO DO WITH BUTTERFLIES -- DISTRIBUTIONAL CHECKLIST -- GLOSSARY -- RESOURCES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780638903321 |
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Shapiro Arthur M. <1946->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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Frozen Earth : The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages / / Doug Macdougall
| Frozen Earth : The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages / / Doug Macdougall |
| Autore | Macdougall J. D. <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.792 |
| Soggetto topico |
Glacial epoch
Global environmental change Paleoclimatology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biographical chapters
biology cataclysmic floods climate and disaster climate change climate climatology earth sciences ecology engaging environment environmental changes geography geology glacial interval glaciation history human evolution human migration ice age marine and oceanic nasa natural history natural sciences nature oceanography paleontology phenomenon planetary science pleistocene ice age pleistocene popular science prehistory science and math science snowball earth weather |
| ISBN | 0-520-95494-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE TO THE 2013 EDITION -- CHAPTER ONE. Ice, Ice Ages, and Our Planet's Climate History -- CHAPTER TWO. Fire, Water, and God -- CHAPTER THREE. Glaciers and Fossil Fish -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Evidence -- CHAPTER FIVE. Searching for the Cause of Ice Ages -- CHAPTER SIX. Defrosting Earth -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Ice Age Cycles -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Our Planet's Icy Past -- CHAPTER NINE. Coring for the Details -- CHAPTER TEN. Ice Ages, Climate, and Evolution -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Last Millennium -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Ice Ages and the Future -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786048203321 |
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Macdougall J. D. <1944->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
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Laws, theories, and patterns in ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Walter K. Dodds
| Laws, theories, and patterns in ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Walter K. Dodds |
| Autore | Dodds Walter K (Walter Kennedy), <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Biotic communities
Ecology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
abiotic components
biodiversity biology biomass biophysical environment biotic components competition cooperation distribution ecological theories ecology ecosystems generalizations global theories of everything laws metabolic theory natural world nature neutral theory organism interactions phenomenon populations of organisms predictive ability science scientific laws scientific practices theoretical |
| ISBN |
1-282-35985-1
0-520-94454-2 9786612359859 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Introduction -- Chapter 1. Laws -- Chapter 2. Theories -- Chapter 3. Patterns, Questions, and Predictions -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778947503321 |
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Dodds Walter K (Walter Kennedy), <1958->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Miracle cures [[electronic resource] ] : saints, pilgrimage, and the healing powers of belief / / Robert A. Scott
| Miracle cures [[electronic resource] ] : saints, pilgrimage, and the healing powers of belief / / Robert A. Scott |
| Autore | Scott Robert A. <1935-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 231.7/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Spiritual healing
Healing - Religious aspects - Christianity Miracles |
| Soggetto non controllato |
apparitions
behavioral science biomedical chaucer christian faith christian miracles christianity compostela contemporary shrines disease faith healing fatima god and religion healing powers health issues human condition lourdes medieval pilgrims medjugorje miracles miraculous cures phenomenon pilgrimage power of god power of prayer recovery relics religious pilgrimages religious shrines sacred journeys saints spiritual |
| ISBN |
1-282-76401-2
0-520-94620-0 9786612764011 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Life in the Middle Ages -- 2. Saints -- 3. Apparitions -- 4. Pilgrimage and Shrines -- 5. Disease -- 6. The Role of Stress in Illness -- 7. Belief, Hope, and Healing -- 8. Framing, Confessing, Self-Efficacy, and Healing -- Coda -- Appendix: Accounts of Miracles at Medieval Shrines -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786715403321 |
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Scott Robert A. <1935->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
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Science, SETI and mathematics / / Carl L. DeVito
| Science, SETI and mathematics / / Carl L. DeVito |
| Autore | DeVito Carl L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina |
999.01/51
999.0151 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Mathematics
Extraterrestrial beings |
| Soggetto non controllato |
alien race
alien races art astronomers calculus communication correspondence diplomacy discussion books earth easy to read engaging equations evolution extraterrestrial intelligence extraterrestrials history human history humanity lively math mathematics music mutual communication outer space page turner phenomenon philosophy physics and chemistry planets realistic science methodology science to consider science search for intelligent life theoretical ufos |
| ISBN |
1-80073-007-1
1-4619-5258-1 1-78238-070-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Where Are We?; Chapter 2 - Naïve Questions; Chapter 3 - Are We Special?; Chapter 4 - Stories-Part One; Chapter 5 - Measuring Our Solar Neighborhood; Chapter 6 - The Scotsman; Chapter 7 - The Birth of SETI; Chapter 8 - The Conference at Green Bank; Chapter 9 - Stories-Part Two; Chapter 10 - Talking to E.T.; Chaper 11 - Languages; Chapter 12 - Paradoxes; Chapter 13 - The Universal Science; Chapter 14 - The Special Theory of Relativity; Chapter 15 - The General Theory of Relativity; Chapter 16 - The University of Colorado Study; Chapter 17 - Surprise!
Chapter 18 - EpilogueAppendix I - Infinite Sets; Appendix II - Mars; Appendix III - The DeVito-Oehrle Language; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790859003321 |
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DeVito Carl L
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| New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2014 | ||
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Science, SETI and mathematics / / Carl L. DeVito
| Science, SETI and mathematics / / Carl L. DeVito |
| Autore | DeVito Carl L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina |
999.01/51
999.0151 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Mathematics
Extraterrestrial beings |
| Soggetto non controllato |
alien race
alien races art astronomers calculus communication correspondence diplomacy discussion books earth easy to read engaging equations evolution extraterrestrial intelligence extraterrestrials history human history humanity lively math mathematics music mutual communication outer space page turner phenomenon philosophy physics and chemistry planets realistic science methodology science to consider science search for intelligent life theoretical ufos |
| ISBN |
1-80073-007-1
1-4619-5258-1 1-78238-070-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Where Are We?; Chapter 2 - Naïve Questions; Chapter 3 - Are We Special?; Chapter 4 - Stories-Part One; Chapter 5 - Measuring Our Solar Neighborhood; Chapter 6 - The Scotsman; Chapter 7 - The Birth of SETI; Chapter 8 - The Conference at Green Bank; Chapter 9 - Stories-Part Two; Chapter 10 - Talking to E.T.; Chaper 11 - Languages; Chapter 12 - Paradoxes; Chapter 13 - The Universal Science; Chapter 14 - The Special Theory of Relativity; Chapter 15 - The General Theory of Relativity; Chapter 16 - The University of Colorado Study; Chapter 17 - Surprise!
Chapter 18 - EpilogueAppendix I - Infinite Sets; Appendix II - Mars; Appendix III - The DeVito-Oehrle Language; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821545703321 |
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DeVito Carl L
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| New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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