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Californian's Guide to the Trees among Us
Now expanded and updated: Californians favorite reference book to trees in our everyday lives.Anyone who is curious about trees is sure to find education and inspiration in these …
Evolution and Diversification of Land Plants
It is agreed by most scientists that there is a real possibility of mankind's being plunged into crisis around the middle of the twenty-first century because of insufficient crop …
The Heart of the Wild
Timely and provocative reflections on the future of the wild in an increasingly human worldThe Heart of the Wild brings together some of today’s leading scientists, humanists, and …
Life in the Himalaya
The collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates around fifty million years ago profoundly altered earth’s geography and regional climates. The rise of the Himalaya led to …
The Endocrine System
The Systems of the Body series has established itself as a highly valuable resource for medical and other health science students following today's systems-based courses. Now …
Ancient Forests of the Pacific Northwest
Ancient Forests of the Pacific Northwest provides a global context for what is happening in the Pacific Northwest, analyzing the remaining ancient forest and the threats to it from …
Principles of Tzeltal Plant Classification
Principles of Tzeltal Plant Classification: An Introduction to the Botanical Ethnography of a Mayan-Speaking People of Highland Chiapas covers the underlying classificatory …
Conservation Biology
The late Navjot Sodhi conceived this book as a way of bringing to the forefront of our conservation planning for the tropics the views of people who were actually working and …
Paleobotany and Biogeography: A Festschrift for Alan Graham in His 80th Year
Alan Graham's accomplishments over a botanical career that spans six decades can be measured by the approximately 250 papers and books that he has published during this time; …
Evolution and Diversification of Land Plants
It is agreed by most scientists that there is a real possibility of mankind's being plunged into crisis around the middle of the twenty-first century because of insufficient crop …
Henry Shaw's Victorian Landscapes
This is a handsomely illustrated history of a major botanical garden and public park. At the age of eighteen, Henry Shaw (1800-1889) left his home, the industrial town of …
Population, Agriculture, and Biodiversity
This timely collection of 15 original essays written by expert scientists the world over addresses the relationships between human population growth, the need to increase food …