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Smithsonian Trees of North America
Inbunden, 2024
702 kr
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An indispensable illustrated source of information for hundreds of species of North American trees This authoritative reference on native and non-native trees of North America, by Smithsonian veteran W. John Kress, provides an unprecedented appraisal of more than 325 common species. More than a …
Ornaments of Life
Coevolution and Conservation in the Tropics
Av W. John Kress, Theodore H. Fleming
E-bok, 2013
1099 kr
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The average kilometer of tropical rainforest is teeming with life; it contains thousands of species of plants and animals. As The Ornaments of Life reveals, many of the most colorful and eye-catching rainforest inhabitants—toucans, monkeys, leaf-nosed bats, and hummingbirds to name a few—are an …
Ornaments of Life
Coevolution and Conservation in the Tropics
Av Theodore H. Fleming, W. John Kress
Häftad, 2013
505 kr
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The average kilometer of tropical rainforest is teeming with life; it contains thousands of species of plants and animals. As The Ornaments of Life reveals, many of the most colorful and eye-catching rainforest inhabitants - toucans, monkeys, leaf-nosed bats, and hummingbirds, to name a few - are …
Plant Conservation
A Natural History Approach
Av Gary A. Krupnick, W. John Kress
Häftad, 2005
605 kr
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Natural history has always been the foundation of conservation biology. For centuries, botanists collected specimens in the field to understand plant diversity; now that many habitats are threatened, botanists have turned their focus to conservation, and, increasingly, they look to the collections …
Weeping Goldsmith
Discoveries in the Secret Land of Myanmar
Inbunden, 2009
429 kr
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In the great tradition of Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle, this book is a first-person narrative of daunting travel and scientific discovery in the little-known country of Myanmar. Dr. Kress explored many areas in this enigmatic country, surveying its teak forests, bamboo thickets, timber …
Botanical Progress, Horticultural Innovations and Cultural Changes
Av Michel Conan, W. John Kress
Häftad, 2007
350 kr
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Living in the Anthropocene
Earth in the Age of Humans
Av Jeffrey K. Stine, W. John Kress
E-bok, 2017
235 kr
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New Century of Biology
Av Gary W. Barrett, W. John Kress
E-bok, 2016
306 kr
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In the twentieth century, scientists in the relatively new field of biology played an important role in exposing the threats of environmental degradation, loss of species diversity, habitat fragmentation, scarce energy resources, and human population growth. In the essays found in A New Century of …
