Ian R. Hill, Fred Heimbach, Peter Leeuwangh, Peter Matthiessen
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351447058)
Freshwater field tests are an integral part of the process of hazard assessment of pesticides and other chemicals in the environment. This book brings together international experts on microcosms and mesocosms for a critical appraisal of theory and p...Loe edasi...
Ian R. Hill, Fred Heimbach, Peter Leeuwangh, Peter Matthiessen
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351447041)
Freshwater field tests are an integral part of the process of hazard assessment of pesticides and other chemicals in the environment. This book brings together international experts on microcosms and mesocosms for a critical appraisal of theory and p...Loe edasi...
In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes listeners across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides.In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jan-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Trinity University Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781595348067)
In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes readers across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides. In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mus...Loe edasi...
Enjoy this special edition hardback of one of the greatest pieces of travel and nature writing ever written. Go with Peter Matthiessen all the way to Dolpo, a Tibetan plateau in the high Himalayas....Loe edasi...
CURIOUS ANIMAL BEST FICTION BOOKS OF 2014 PICK In Paradise tells the story of a group of men and women who come together for a weeklong meditation retreat at the site of a World War II concentration camp, and the grief, rage and upsetting revelations...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Mar-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520958364)
In the summer of 1968 Peter Matthiessen met Cesar Chavez for the first time. They were the same age: forty-one. Matthiessen lived in New York City, while Chavez lived in the Central Valley farm town of Delano, where the grape strike was unfolding. Th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Mar-2014, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520958364)
In the summer of 1968 Peter Matthiessen met Cesar Chavez for the first time. They were the same age: forty-one. Matthiessen lived in New York City, while Chavez lived in the Central Valley farm town of Delano, where the grape strike was unfolding. Th...Loe edasi...
In this magnificent novel, which is the conclusion to the celebrated Watson trilogy, E.J. Watson tells his own story, through his turbulent life, to his death at the hands of vigilantes. From his destitute childhood in South Carolina, and the terribl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Feb-2013, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781118355947)
Enables researchers to assess the effects of endocrine disrupters as well as comply with new environmental regulations Endocrine disrupters are chemicals both man-made and natural that interfere with the bodys endocrine system, potentially resulting...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Feb-2013, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781118355954)
Enables researchers to assess the effects of endocrine disrupters as well as comply with new environmental regulations Endocrine disrupters are chemicals both man-made and natural that interfere with the bodys endocrine system, potentially resulting...Loe edasi...
On a hot June morning in 1975, a shoot-out between FBI agents and American Indians erupted on a reservation near Wounded Knee in South Dakota. Two FBI agents and one Indian died. Eventually four Indians, all members of the American Indian Movement (A...Loe edasi...
Peter Mattiessen has long been known for his travels to some of the remotest lands on earth, most notably recorded in The Snow Leopard. The Cloud Forest brings to vivid life a South American journey that took him from the Sargasso Sea to the jungles...Loe edasi...
African Silences is a spellbinding and sobering journey through Africa s ravaged wildernesses. In 1978 and again in 1986, Matthiessen travelled through Senegal, Gambia, the Ivory Coast, Zaire and the Central African Republic to examine the fate of We...Loe edasi...
In the Baliem Valley in central New Guinea lived a Stone Age tribe which survived into the twentieth century - the Kurelu. Matthiessen joined the Harvard-Peabody Expedition of 1961which set out to study the tribe as unobtrusively as possible, living...Loe edasi...
In 1969 Peter Matthiessen set out with the expedition led by Peter Gimbel, whose aim was to find and film underwater for the first time the most dangerous of all sea creatures - the great white shark. Acting as the expeditions chronicler and spare h...Loe edasi...
When Watson s son Lucius returns to the treacherous wilderness of the Everglades searching for the truth about his father s death, the coast s lawless inhabitants, alligator poachers and moonshiners hold close their secrets, and a deep uneasiness dri...Loe edasi...
During the 1970s and 1980s, Peter Matthiessen took part in a number of expeditions to Africa, witnessing first-hand the continent s many and diverse peoples and wildlife. The fruits of these journeys are three of the most impressive essays on the nat...Loe edasi...
