What should a clever moose eat? : natural history, ecology, and the North Woods /: natural history, ecology, and the North Woods. (2016)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- What should a clever moose eat? : natural history, ecology, and the North Woods /: natural history, ecology, and the North Woods. (2016)
- Main Title:
- What should a clever moose eat? : natural history, ecology, and the North Woods
- Further Information:
- Note: John Pastor ; illustrated by the author.
- Authors:
- Pastor, John
- Other Names:
- Pastor, John illustrator.
- Contents:
- 1. Setting the Stage -- 2. The Emergence of the North Woods -- 3. The Birth and Death of a Beaver Pond -- 4. David Thompson's Canoe -- 5. How Long Should a Leaf Live? -- 6. The Shapes of Leaves -- 7. The Shapes of Crowns -- 8. How Should Leaves Die? -- 9. Foraging in the Beaver's Pantry -- 10. Mouse Wars, Fungi, and Spruce -- 11. What Should a Clever Moose Eat? -- 12. Tent Caterpillars, Aspens, and the Regulation of Ecosystems -- 13. The Diversity of Warblers and the Control of Spruce Budworm -- 14. The Dance of Hare and Lynx -- 15. Skunk Cabbages, Blowflies, and the Smells of Spring -- 16. When Should Flowers Bloom and Fruits Ripen? -- 17. Everybody's Favorite Berries -- 18. Coevolution of Crossbills and Conifer Cones -- 19. Does Fire Destroy or Maintain the North Woods? -- 20. The Legacies of a Fire -- 21. The Correlated Evolution of Serotiny, Flammability, and Fire.
- Publisher Details:
- Washington, DC : Island Press
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xxxiv, 298 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 577.3097
Environment
Forest ecology -- North America
Ecosystem health -- North America
Natural history -- North America
Forest dynamics -- North America
Environmental sciences
Ecology
Nature Conservation
Ecosystem health
Forest dynamics
Forest ecology
Natural history
NATURE / Ecology
NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Wilderness
SCIENCE / Environmental Science
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology
Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology
Nature -- Environmental Conservation & Protection
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Conservation of the environment
Science -- Environmental Science
The environment
North America
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781610916783
1610916786 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781610917483
1610917480 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 17, 2016). - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.353814
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