Extreme conservation : life at the edges of the world
Record details
- ISBN: 9780226366265
- ISBN: 022636626X
- ISBN: 9780226366432
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Physical Description:
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xxi, 376 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm - Publisher: Chicago ; The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-348) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The intersection of continents : Beringia's silent bestiary -- Motherless children in black and white -- Before now -- Beyond Arctic wind -- Where worlds collide -- Muskoxen in ice -- When the snow turns to rain -- Sentinels of Tibetan plateau -- Below the margins of glaciers -- The ethereal yak -- Birthplace of angry gods -- Gobi ghosts, Himalayan shadows -- Counting for conservation -- To kill a saiga -- Victims of fashion -- In the valley of Takin -- Pavilions where snow dragons hide -- Adapt, move, or die -- The struggle for existence -- A postapocalyptic world: Vrangel -- Nyima. |
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Subject: | Nature -- Effect of human beings on Climatic changes |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | GF 75 B474 2018 (Text) | 26040003374705 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |