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Western Books Exhibition, Rounce and Coffin Club Antbirds and ovenbirds, two of the five largest families of birds found only in the Western Hemisphere, have been among Alexander Skutch's favorites ……続きを見る

This book is part anthology of many of my best poems, part instructional guide especially for beginning haiku writers and part short stories or haibun to contextualize the poems. Of course, you can ……続きを見る

The Highlands and Islands of Scotland are rugged moorland, alpine mountains and jagged coast with remarkable natural history. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com The Highlands and Island……続きを見る

With tongue pressed firmly in cheek and a gentle but penetrating eye for human foibles, Patrick F. McManus celebrates the hidden pleasures, unappreciated lore, and opportunities for disaster to be f……続きを見る

“Listening Point tells of what I have seen and heard on a bare glaciated spit of rock in the Quetico-Superior country. Each time I have gone there I have found something new that has opened up whole……続きを見る

Practical, portable and easy to use, these regional field guides are the ideal companion for all experienced and beginner birdwatchers in Australia. the Pizzey & Knight regional birding guides are e……続きを見る

To do with the calling of loons, with northern lights, and the great silences of land lying northwest of Lake Superior. It is concerned with the simple joys, the timelessness and perspective found i……続きを見る

Practical, portable and easy to use, these fully illustrated regional field guides are the ideal companion for all experienced and beginner birdwatchers in Australia. the Pizzey & Knight regional bi……続きを見る

The author of The Singing Wilderness and Listening Point begins this grand adventure: “There are few places left on the North American continent where men can still see the country as it was before ……続きを見る

Jacob F. Rivers III has collected twenty-two classic hunting tales by twelve southern writers including Davey Crocket, Johnson J. Hooper, and Henry Clay Lewis. These stories spring not only from a g……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: I TEMPÉRATURE DES ANIMAUX. Tous les corps inorganiques se caractérisent par la tendance qu’ils ont à se mettre en équilibre de température avec le milieu qui les entoure ; il n’en est pas a……続きを見る

In the history of science and philosophy and the philosophy of nature the name Robert Hooke has been largely ignored. If he is occasionally men tioned, it is usually in one of two ways: either he is……続きを見る

La perspective est la première chose qu’un jeune Peintre doit apprendre pour savoir mettre chaque chose  à sa place, et pour lui donner la juste mesure qu’elle doit avoir dans le ……続きを見る

Sigurd F. Olson (1899-1982) was one of the greatest environmentalists of the twentieth century. A conservation activist and popular writer, Olson introduced a generation of readers to the importance……続きを見る

The stories in this anthology demonstrate why the pheasant has become America's favorite game bird. Some of the finest writers in the field take their best shots at the Ringneck, covering guns, dogs……続きを見る

In 2010, while editing a report on the effects of climate change in Iowa, ecologist Cornelia Mutel came to grips with the magnitude and urgency of the problem. She already knew the basics: greenhous……続きを見る

The only complete guide to the rich and unique flora of Arizona, featuring more than 900 full-color photographs and detailed descriptions of each plant. 続きを見る

Poluição Marinha: Principais Aspectos é uma síntese de 15 anos de trabalhos e publicações voltados à poluição do ambiente marinho, em especial no Nordeste do Brasil. A contaminação da zona costeira ……続きを見る

When word spread throughout the hive that there was an intruder in the area there was no fear or panic for they had survived over 1000 blooms .But when it was announced that the intruder was a human……続きを見る

More than 850 freshwater crustacean collections were done since 1959 by a number of researchers including me. All the crustaceans in this paper consist of isopods, amphipods, crayfish and freshwater……続きを見る

The line is drawn in cities of the American West: on one side, chambers of commerce, developers, and civic boosters advocating economic growth; on the other, environmentalists and concerned citizens……続きを見る

Ranching is as much a part of the West as its wide-open spaces. The mystique of rugged individualism has sustained this activity well past the frontier era and has influenced how we viewーand value……続きを見る

O livro inclui informações fundamentais sobre a teoria dos diagramas termodinâmicos, identificação das nuvens e previsão de nebulosidade pelos métodos termodinâmicos. O principal objetivo do livro é……続きを見る

Tornado - A Funnel of Fury contains the entire first version of Irene F Bakker's first book, plus a whole new section containing more first hand accounts and updated photos. This book is a documenta……続きを見る

We live in an environment that is comprised of both natural and artificial objects. The former is comprised of Gods creations, which manifest themselves in all their varieties in a state of perfecti……続きを見る

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Extrait : Hippocrate (300 ans avant J.-C.), qui est considéré comme le père de la médecine, fut le premier qui nous l……続きを見る

What good is a rattlesnake? What purpose do animals serve? All species play a vital role in their biological communities, and the removal of just one can have a noticeable and catastrophic ripple ef……続きを見る

Invasive alien plants and animals are known for their disruption of ecosystems and threat to biodiversity. This book highlights their major impact on human health. This includes not only direct effe……続きを見る

Examining globally invasive alien birds, the first part of this book provides an account of 32 global avian invasive species (as listed by the Invasive Species Specialist Group, ISSG). It acts as a ……続きを見る

This book is a picture guide to fossil plants and a few fossil marine organisms found in close association with the coal measures in the central Appalachian region. The fossils are sorted by groups ……続きを見る