The narrow edge : a tiny bird, an ancient crab, and an epic journey /: a tiny bird, an ancient crab, and an epic journey. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Deborah Cramer.
• Authors: Cramer, Deborah
• Contents: Beginnings -- The "uttermost part of the earth" : Tierra del Fuego -- When is the beginning of the end? -- The urban bird and the resort : Río Gallegos and Las Grutas -- Bay of plenty : Delaware Bay -- Tenacity -- Blue bloods -- Counting -- Lowcountry : South Carolina and other tidelands -- Ghost trail : the Laguna Madre and the central flyway -- Does losing one more bird matter? -- The longest day : the Arctic -- Returning south : James Bay, the Mingan Islands, and the Guianas -- Heading home.
• Publisher Details: New Haven : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 293 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 598.156/80916346; Red knot -- Migration -- Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.); Shore birds -- Migration -- Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.); Migratory birds -- Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.); Limulus polyphemus -- Ecology; Calidris -- Ecology; Human ecology; Seashore ecology -- Atlantic Coast (America); Climatic changes; Red knot -- Migration; Climate Change; Bécasseau maubèche -- Migration -- Delaware, Baie de la (Del. et N.J.); Oiseaux de rivage -- Migration -- Delaware, Baie de la (Del. et N.J.); Oiseaux migrateurs -- Delaware, Baie de la (Del. et N.J.); Limulus polyphemus -- Écologie; Calidris -- Écologie; Écologie humaine; Climat -- Changements; human ecology; climate change; NATURE -- Animals -- Birds; NATURE -- Birdwatching Guides; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Ornithology; Seashore ecology; Human ecology; Climatic changes; Migratory birds; Red knot -- Migration; Shore birds -- Migration; Knutt; Pfeilschwanzkrebse; Vogelzug; America -- Atlantic Coast; Atlantic Ocean -- Delaware Bay; Delaware Bay
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300213713; 0300213719
• Related ISBNs: 9780300185195; 0300185197; 9780300219692; 0300219695
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-276) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• 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).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.