River Flowing From The Sunrise: An Environmental History of by James M Aton,Robert McPherson

The Vent and Seep Biota: Aspects from Microbes to Ecosystems: 33 (Topics in Geobiology)

Oases of existence round black people who smoke and hydrocarbon seeps within the deep-sea have been one of the such a lot astonishing medical discoveries of the prior 3 a long time. those ecosystems are ruled by way of animals having symbiotic relationships with chemoautotrophic micro organism. Their examine built into a world, interdisciplinary enterprise the place scientists improve new applied sciences to paintings in essentially the most severe areas on the earth.

Ecology of North America

North the United States includes a really diversified array of traditional environments, each one assisting particular platforms of plant and animal lifestyles. those platforms, the biggest of that are biomes, shape elaborate webs of lifestyles that experience taken millennia to conform. This richly illustrated e-book introduces readers to this outstanding array of traditional groups and their sophisticated organic and geological interactions.

California Amphibian and Reptile Species of Special Concern

Some of the most very important hotspots of herpetological biodiversity within the usa, California is domestic to many endemic amphibians and reptiles came upon nowhere else on the earth. lots of those taxa have exact ecological and morphological specializations, and their administration is a crucial conservation problem.

Resources of the City: Contributions to an Environmental History of Modern Europe (Historical Urban Studies Series)

The sector of city environmental heritage is a comparatively new one, but it truly is speedily relocating to the vanguard of scholarly study and is the point of interest of a lot interdisciplinary paintings. Given the environmental difficulties dealing with the trendy international it truly is probably unsurprising that historians, geographers, political, average and social scientists should still more and more examine the environmental difficulties confronted by way of earlier generations, and the way they have been appeared and spoke back to.