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"Patagonia. The name is synonymous with awesome natural wonders. Tucked toward the toe of South America, this landscape is among the most varied and breathtaking in the world." "Drawing on decades of experience and broad knowledge of this unique region, William Conway, former Presiden...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conway, William, 1929-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Island Press/Shearwater Books, ©2005.
Temas:
Animals > Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Human-animal relationships > Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Relations homme-animal > Patagonie (Argentine et Chili)
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
Animals
Human-animal relationships
Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Patagonie (Argentine et Chili)
South America > Patagonia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: To Patagonia and the Southern Cone
  • Counting Elephant Seals on Peninsula Valdes
  • Subplots and Stage Directions in Argentina
  • A Patagonian Conservationist in the Campo
  • 12,000 years in Patagonia
  • Hunting's High Tide
  • The Road to Conservation
  • Steppe and Altiplano
  • The Camel and the Sheep
  • Mr. Darwin's Ostrich and the Green-Egged Martineta
  • A Giant Monogamous Mouse
  • The Parrot Metropolis of Rio Negro
  • The Tortoise and the Bus Driver
  • The Condor, the Puma, the Fox, and the Aliens
  • The Altiplano and the Flamingos
  • A Once and Future Patagonian Steppe
  • Coastal Chronicles
  • The Doctor and the Sea Lions
  • Incredibly Deep-Diving Super Seal
  • Adventures of a Billion Dollar Bird
  • Penguin Lives and Principles
  • The Critical Colony
  • Plans for Coast and Sea
  • Sea and Sky
  • The Toothfish, the Hake, and the Squid
  • Orcas, Right Whales, and Economics
  • Report from a Sea and Sky Outpost
  • The Scene Ahead.

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