Threads from the web of life : stories in natural history /
"In sixteen stories Steve Daubert pulls the reader into the mystery and immediacy of ecological processes spanning a range from microscopic to tectonic, from microscopic to cosmic forces. Each tale brings the reader into the moment to witness an episode of survival in the wild first-hand. The m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nashville, Tenn. :
Vanderbilt University Press,
2006.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Strands from the ocean. Stories in the sand ; The neon flying squid vanish ; The calm beyond the surf
- Tendrils in the forest. The living wood ; Forbidden fruit ; The secret of the cenots ; Housekeeping ; Wolf in sheep's clothing
- Lines of migration. Trailrunner : the opening of Sister Falls Lake ; Sea green : the broadening of Sister Falls Lake ; Set in motion ; Living on the edge of springtime ; Chestnut warbler
- Perspective of the eyewitness. Sighting in the desert ; Silversword : flowers of the sun ; Mountain time.