Steppes: The Plants and Ecology of the World's Semi-Arid Regions, Hardcover - Michael Bone

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The book compares the various types of available irrigation systems for different regions and conditions, and explains how to analyze field data to...

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Reducere. Indigenous Peoples of the North American Plains were ecologists of the highest order-- then the horse came and changed everything. Beaver, Bison, H...

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Abernethy Forest is a nature reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in the central Highlands of Scotland. The trees in th...

A Treasury Like No Other Since the 1500s, scientists have documented the plants and fungi that grew around them, organizing the specimens into coll...

DescriptionMuch as Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was a call to action against the pesticides that were devastating bird populations, Charles S. Elt...

Growing from the seafloor and extending along the ocean surface in lush canopies, giant kelp provides an extensive vertical habitat in a largely tw...

Reducere. The Ecology of Herbal Medicine introduces botanical medicine through an in-depth exploration of the land, presenting a unique guide to plants found...

An essential guide to cacti and other succulents, featuring 420 color photos and a wealth of information on the plants and their cultivation. Beaut...

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An exploration of the world's most important medicinal plants, the compounds they produce and how they benefit the human body. With diagrams, photo...

Publisher: Anthropozoic BooksAuthor(s): Geoff DannIllustration(s): Full Colour Photographs ThroughoutNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2022Dime...

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This lavishly illustrated, fact-filled atlas-a follow-up to Maps of the World-allows children to discover the fascinating and mysterious world belo...

Reducere. Exploring Wine Regions-Bordeaux France is the second book in its series that brings a unique approach in educating and inspiring readers about the ...

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Reducere. Master of driving pace, exotic setting, and complex plotting, Harold Lamb was one of Robert E. Howard's favorite writers. Here at last is every pul...

Reducere. A master of driving pace, exotic setting, and complex plotting, Harold Lamb was one of Robert E. Howard's favorite writers. Here at last is every p...

Reducere. A master of driving pace, exotic setting, and complex plotting, Harold Lamb was one of Robert E. Howard's favorite writers. Here at last is every p...

A decidedly Russian adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear, set in the countryside. It concerns the disrespectful treatment the protagonist ...

A history of 150 years of social-ecological transformations in one of southern Africa's most sought after exotic tourism destinations, often dubbed...

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Reducere. STEVE HOLLAND: The World's Greatest Illustration Art Model is a visual celebration of the career of the most iconic male model whose face and form ...

A timely and accessible guide to philosophers and philosophical thought from around the world and from the great ancients to modern thinkers.Publis...

Reducere. This remarkable book is the most ambitious work on mythology since that of the renowned Mircea Eliade, who all but single-handedly invented the mod...

DescriptionA practical, ordinary person's guide to choosing, planting, and caring for the world's most popular plants, Shrubs & Hedges delivers all...

Reducere. First published in 1995, this invaluable guide to the trees, shrubs, ground covers, and smaller plants that thrive in New Mexico s many life zones ...

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Excavations in 2007-8, ahead of an extension to the Bon Accord Centre in Aberdeen, uncovered backlands that would have formed part of the industria...

Gone is a fascinating and timely illustrated narrative exploring the lively tales of eleven extraordinary extinct species from around the globe--sh...

Reducere. I Know myself, I know myself, I am One With God -From the Pert Em Heru "The Ru Pert em Heru" or "Ancient Egyptian Book of The Dead, " or "Book of C...

Reducere. Unmasked documents the unlikely true story of a boy who was taunted and beaten relentlessly by bullies throughout his childhood. Kane only escaped ...

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Reducere. A riveting inside look at the lucrative world of professional high-stakes sports betting by a journalist who lived a secret life as a key operative...

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