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Act III in Patagonia : People and Wildlife.

From tracking elephant seals in the Atlantic to following flamingos in the Andes, Act III in Patagonia takes readers to the sites where real-life field science is taking place. It further illuminates the ecology of the region through a history that reaches from the time of the Tehuelche Indians know...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conway, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington DC : Island Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Epigraph -- Introduction -- Prelude -- Counting Elephant Seals on Peninsula Valdes -- Subplots and Stage Directions in Argentina -- A Patagonian Conservationist in the Campo -- Act I: 12,000 Years in Patagonia -- Act II: Hunting's High Tide -- Act III: The Road to Conservation -- STEPPE AND ALTIPLANO -- 1. The Camel and the Sheep -- 2. Mr. Darwin's Ostrich and the Green-Egged Martineta -- 3. A Giant Monogamous Mouse -- 4. The Parrot Metropolis of Rio Negro 
505 8 |a 5. The Tortoise and the Bus Driver6. The Condor, the Puma, the Fox, and the Aliens -- 7. The Altiplano and the Flamingos -- 8. A Once and Future Patagonian Steppe -- COASTAL CHRONICLES -- 1. The Doctor and the Sea Lions -- 2. Incredibly Deep-Diving Super Seal -- 3. Adventures of a Billion Dollar Bird -- 4. Penguin Lives and Principles -- 5. The Critical Colony -- 6. Plans for Coast and Sea -- SEA AND SKY -- 1. The Toothfish, the Hake, and the Squid -- 2. Orcas, Right Whales, and Economics -- 3. Report from a Sea and Sky Outpost -- The Scene Ahead -- Notes 
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