The introduction earlier this century of Norwegian reindeer to the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia provided scientists with the unusual opportunity of studying the interaction between a large arctic herbivore and a southern ecosystem that had not previously been exposed to grazing by mammals. Originally published in 1988, this book synthesises the results of many years' research into this fascinating ecological situation. The author develops the observations into two main themes. First, a comparative study of the biology and ecology of a deer that occurs in a wide variety of Arctic...
The introduction earlier this century of Norwegian reindeer to the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia provided scientists with the unusual opportun...
The Arctic is characterized by strangely eroded rocks, special wind-formed lakes, sand dunes and loess deposits that owe their formation to aeolian processes controlled by snow cover and frost formation. This book presents a detailed description and explanation of these wind-generated polar landforms, modern-day as well as those preserved in the geological record. It is an important introduction to this area of geocryology and a useful reference for graduate students and researchers in geomorphology, geology and environmental science.
The Arctic is characterized by strangely eroded rocks, special wind-formed lakes, sand dunes and loess deposits that owe their formation to aeolian pr...
Esta en nuestra mente pero no podemos discernirlo; silenciosamente nos abraza, pero no podemos describirlo y paramos de hacerlo, Por que?, Sera porque estamos acostumbrados a ello y ya no lo notamos, o porque no se nos ocurre que podriamos salir victoriosos? Masaro no tenia buenas cartas a su favor, es mas, la vida las habia canjeado por otras no muy favorables. Despues de mucho batallar aprendio las herramientas con las que se armo y practico, reclamando de esta manera su lugar en el mundo y en el Universo. La protagonista de Es Nuestro Turno - Ya es hora , refleja el alma y el potencial;...
Esta en nuestra mente pero no podemos discernirlo; silenciosamente nos abraza, pero no podemos describirlo y paramos de hacerlo, Por que?, Sera porque...
Originally published in 1762, Sarah Scott's utopian novel is radical and ground-breaking in its rejection of patriarchal society. If you want to read one of the earliest proto-feminist texts, then you must read this novel - now available in this carefully edited and economical edition. Check out our other books at www.dogstailbooks.co.uk
Originally published in 1762, Sarah Scott's utopian novel is radical and ground-breaking in its rejection of patriarchal society. If you want to read ...
El autor de esta narracion, cuenta desde el principio los infortunios, peripecias y triunfos, que los cubanos tienen que sortear para sobrevivir, desde el aciago dia en que desgraciadamente se impuso en el poder gubernamental de la isla, un ente desnaturalizado que redujo el pais a piltrafas, privando al compatriota de su libertad y como estos se agrandan y con la colaboracion de todos, inteligentemente y dirigidos por unos cubanos excepcionales, cruzan el Caribe y consiguen el sueno de regresar a su patria, recuperar su Nacion y destruir el monstruo que la domina, alcanzando su estabilidad...
El autor de esta narracion, cuenta desde el principio los infortunios, peripecias y triunfos, que los cubanos tienen que sortear para sobrevivir, desd...
