Our Ancient Lakes
Our Ancient Lakes
A Natural History
McKinnon, Jeffrey
MIT Press Ltd
10/2023
336
Dura
Inglês
9780262047852
15 a 20 dias
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Preface ix
1 WHY ANCIENT LAKES DESERVE OUR ATTENTION, AND HOW THEY GOT MINE 1
2 THE ECOLOGICAL CAUSES OF DIVERSITY 21
3 EVOLVING TOGETHER AND APART 55
4 SPECIES IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER 79
5 CRICKET, CABERS, AND THE SINISTER ADVANTAGE 105
6 ON THE VIRTUES OF INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONS 135
7 SPLENDOR IN THE MUD 165
8 THE BLUE EYE OF SIBERIA 193
9 PLIOCENE, PLEISTOCENE, HOLOCENE, ANTHROPOCENE . . . ANCIENT LAKES MEET MODERN HOMO SAPIENS 231
Acknowledgments 267
Glossary 271
References and Further Reading 275
Index 305
1 WHY ANCIENT LAKES DESERVE OUR ATTENTION, AND HOW THEY GOT MINE 1
2 THE ECOLOGICAL CAUSES OF DIVERSITY 21
3 EVOLVING TOGETHER AND APART 55
4 SPECIES IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER 79
5 CRICKET, CABERS, AND THE SINISTER ADVANTAGE 105
6 ON THE VIRTUES OF INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONS 135
7 SPLENDOR IN THE MUD 165
8 THE BLUE EYE OF SIBERIA 193
9 PLIOCENE, PLEISTOCENE, HOLOCENE, ANTHROPOCENE . . . ANCIENT LAKES MEET MODERN HOMO SAPIENS 231
Acknowledgments 267
Glossary 271
References and Further Reading 275
Index 305
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Preface ix
1 WHY ANCIENT LAKES DESERVE OUR ATTENTION, AND HOW THEY GOT MINE 1
2 THE ECOLOGICAL CAUSES OF DIVERSITY 21
3 EVOLVING TOGETHER AND APART 55
4 SPECIES IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER 79
5 CRICKET, CABERS, AND THE SINISTER ADVANTAGE 105
6 ON THE VIRTUES OF INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONS 135
7 SPLENDOR IN THE MUD 165
8 THE BLUE EYE OF SIBERIA 193
9 PLIOCENE, PLEISTOCENE, HOLOCENE, ANTHROPOCENE . . . ANCIENT LAKES MEET MODERN HOMO SAPIENS 231
Acknowledgments 267
Glossary 271
References and Further Reading 275
Index 305
1 WHY ANCIENT LAKES DESERVE OUR ATTENTION, AND HOW THEY GOT MINE 1
2 THE ECOLOGICAL CAUSES OF DIVERSITY 21
3 EVOLVING TOGETHER AND APART 55
4 SPECIES IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER 79
5 CRICKET, CABERS, AND THE SINISTER ADVANTAGE 105
6 ON THE VIRTUES OF INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONS 135
7 SPLENDOR IN THE MUD 165
8 THE BLUE EYE OF SIBERIA 193
9 PLIOCENE, PLEISTOCENE, HOLOCENE, ANTHROPOCENE . . . ANCIENT LAKES MEET MODERN HOMO SAPIENS 231
Acknowledgments 267
Glossary 271
References and Further Reading 275
Index 305
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genetics;evolution;wildlife;plants;geography;geology;biology;nature;natural history;environment;animals;outdoors;evolutionary biology;wilderness;science books;earth;evolutionary psychology;animal books;nature books;science book;environmental science;science;science gifts;darwin;science gifts for adults;biology book;biology gifts;complexity;science books for adults;biology books;gifts for nature lovers;complexity theory;environmental books;nature lover gifts;philosophy;anthropology;food;culture