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The Last 10,000 Years: A Fossil Pollen Record of the American Southwest
ISBN: 9780816535354 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pollen analysis offers an approach to understanding the Southwestern environment, its history, and in some respects its possible future. Dr. Paul S. Martin's study is an example of geochronology functioning as a strong interdisciplinary link among archaeologists, biogeographers, geologists, paleoclimatologists and ecologists.
Pollen analysis offers an approach to understanding the Southwestern environment, its history, and in some respects its possible future. Dr. Paul S. M...
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Biodiversity and Native American
ISBN: 9780806133454 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring the relationship between Native Americans and the natural world, Biodiversity and Native America questions the widespread view that indigenous peoples had minimal ecological impact in North America. Introducing a variety of perspectives - ethnopharmacological, ethnographic, archaeological, and biological - this volume shows that Native Americans were active managers of natural ecological systems. The book covers groups from the sophisticated agriculturalists of the Mississippi River drainage region to the low-density hunter-gatherers of arid western North America. This book... Exploring the relationship between Native Americans and the natural world, Biodiversity and Native America questions the widespread view that indig... |
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The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction
ISBN: 9780691231419 / Angielski / 17-03-2026 Książka dostępna od: 17-03-2026 |
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Ökologischer Ausgleich Und Biodiversität
ISBN: 9783764358020 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 101 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Intensivierung der Anbau- und Bewirtschaftungsmethoden fuhrte in den vergangenen 50 Jahren zu einer Verarmung der Biodiversitat in mitteleuropaischen Landwirtschaftsgebieten. Durch landeseigene Gesetze und mit der Ratifizierung der Konvention uber die biologische Vielfalt (Agenda 21) ist die Schweiz verpflichtet, Massnahmen zur Erhaltung und Forderung der Biodiversitat zu treffen. Als eine dieser Massnahmen wurden okologische Ausgleichsflachen eingefuhrt, mit denen die naturliche Artenvielfalt im Landwirtschaftsgebiet gefordert werden sollte. Die Bewirtschafter erhalten fur bestimmte...
Die Intensivierung der Anbau- und Bewirtschaftungsmethoden fuhrte in den vergangenen 50 Jahren zu einer Verarmung der Biodiversitat in mitteleuropaisc...
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The Wealth of Oceans: Environment and Development on Our Ocean Planet
ISBN: 9780393341928 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An adjunct to "Ocean Planet," a major traveling exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution, this fascinating book is the first to explore the newest discoveries in oceanography and marine ecology in the context of the global economy and human population growth.
An adjunct to "Ocean Planet," a major traveling exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution, this fascinating book is the first to explore the newest di...
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The Tapir's Morning Bath: Mysteries of the Tropical Rain Forest and the Scientists Who Are Trying to Solve Them
ISBN: 9780618257584 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An engaging portrait of a community of biologists, The Tapir's Morning Bath is a behind-the-scenes account of life at a tropical research station that "conveys the uncertainties, frustrations, and joys of [scientific] field work" (Science). On Panama's Barro Colorado Island, Elizabeth Royte works alongside the scientists -- counting seeds, sorting insects, collecting monkey dung, radiotracking fruit bats -- as they struggle to parse the intricate workings of the tropical rain forest. While showing the human side of the scientists at work, Royte explores the tensions between the slow pace of...
An engaging portrait of a community of biologists, The Tapir's Morning Bath is a behind-the-scenes account of life at a tropical research station that...
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One River
ISBN: 9780684834962 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of two generations of scientific explorers in South America--Richard Evans Schultes and his protege Wade Davis--an epic tale of adventure and a compelling work of natural history. In 1941, Professor Richard Evan Schultes took a leave from Harvard and disappeared into the Amazon, where he spent the next twelve years mapping uncharted rivers and living among dozens of Indian tribes. In the 1970s, he sent two prize students, Tim Plowman and Wade Davis, to follow in his footsteps and unveil the botanical secrets of coca, the notorious source of cocaine, a sacred plant known to the...
The story of two generations of scientific explorers in South America--Richard Evans Schultes and his protege Wade Davis--an epic tale of adventure an...
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Beyond the Outer Shores: The Untold Odyssey of Ed Ricketts, the Pioneering Ecologist Who Inspired John Steinbeck and Joseph Campbell
ISBN: 9781560256892 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1930s, while the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression sent most of America into the doldrums, a lively intellectual and artistic community formed in the West, revolving around three legendary friends: Ed Ricketts, John Steinbeck, and Joseph Campbell. Steinbeck immortalized Monterey's bohemian spirit in Cannery Row, but the area's true lifeblood was his best friend and mentor, Ed Ricketts. Today Ed Ricketts is usually remembered as "Doc"the beer-drinking philosopher-scientist who presided over Monterey's population of "whores, pimps, gamblers, and sons of bitches" in Cannery Rowbut...
In the 1930s, while the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression sent most of America into the doldrums, a lively intellectual and artistic community formed...
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Darwin Comes to Town: How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution
ISBN: 9781250127846 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature
ISBN: 9780060533229 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This profound and accessible book details how science is studying nature's best ideas to solve our toughest 21st-century problems. If chaos theory transformed our view of the universe, biomimicry is transforming our life on Earth. Biomimicry is innovation inspired by nature - taking advantage of evolution's 3.8 billion years of R&D since the first bacteria. Biomimics study nature's best ideas: photosynthesis, brain power, and shells - and adapt them for human use. They are revolutionising how we invent, compute, heal ourselves, harness energy, repair the environment,... This profound and accessible book details how science is studying nature's best ideas to solve our toughest 21st-century problems.... |
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Garbage Land
ISBN: 9780316154611 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Out of sight, out of mind ... Into our trash cans go dead batteries, dirty diapers, bygone burritos, broken toys, tattered socks, eight-track cassettes, scratched CDs, banana peels.... But where do these things go next? In a country that consumes and then casts off more and more, what actually happens to the things we throw away? In Garbage Land, acclaimed science writer Elizabeth Royte leads us on the wild adventure that begins once our trash hits the bottom of the can. Along the way, we meet an odor chemist who explains why trash smells so bad; garbage fairies and recycling gurus; neighbors...
Out of sight, out of mind ... Into our trash cans go dead batteries, dirty diapers, bygone burritos, broken toys, tattered socks, eight-track cassette...
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Cold
ISBN: 9780316042925 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From avalanches to glaciers, from seals to snowflakes, and from Shackleton's expedition to "The Year Without Summer," Bill Streever journeys through history, myth, geography, and ecology in a year-long search for cold--real, icy, 40-below cold. In July he finds it while taking a dip in a 35-degree Arctic swimming hole; in September while excavating our planet's ancient and not so ancient ice ages; and in October while exploring hibernation habits in animals, from humans to wood frogs to bears.
A scientist whose passion for cold runs red hot, Streever is a wondrous guide: he conjures... From avalanches to glaciers, from seals to snowflakes, and from Shackleton's expedition to "The Year Without Summer," Bill Streever journeys through h...
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Spirit Translator: Seven Truths for Creating Well-Being and Connecting with Spirit
ISBN: 9781250246424 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Connect with your own spirit guide and transform your life.
Connect with your own spirit guide and transform your life.
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The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
ISBN: 9780063073852 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Greening the Paranormal
ISBN: 9781786771094 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Le Vere Cause del Cambiamento Climatico: Quello che la scienza non dice
ISBN: 9798884376748 / Włoski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Environments of Our Earth
ISBN: 9781938946158 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take a world tour between the covers of a book "Environments of Our Earth" guides children through six types of regions that are shaped by rainfall or the lack thereof. Readers take a journey that starts with dense tropical rainforests and woodlands, travels through grassy savannas and prairies, and ends at dry steppes and deserts. Throughout the book, attentive readers can compare how and why each region is alike and different. They will also discover fun facts about the wettest and driest places on Earth and the amazing effect rainfall has on plants, animals, and people. "Environments of...
Take a world tour between the covers of a book "Environments of Our Earth" guides children through six types of regions that are shaped by rainfall o...
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Managing open space in support of net zero: carbon sequestration opportunities and tradeoffs in the Alameda Watershed
ISBN: 9781950313129 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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How To Run a Community Recycling Center
ISBN: 9780894991523 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Mountain Sheep and Man in the Northern Wilds
ISBN: 9781930665477 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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