When and where did the ancestors of modern birds evolve? How did these early birds spread across the globe and give rise to the 10,600-plus species we recognise today? Based on the latest scientific discoveries, The Ascent of Birds sets out to answer these fundamental questions.
The transformation of sound recording into a scientific technique in the study of birdsong, as biologists turned wildlife sounds into scientific objects.
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This review of contemporary techniques in vegetation mapping is based on material presented at a conference of the same name convened by the Biogeography Research Group and is a volume in the Biogeography Symposia Series.
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Song of the Earth is a gripping and lovingly poetic biography of Earth. The book includes narrative sections about the lives of pioneering... Læs mere
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An annotated list of 3,686 species, subspecies, varieties, and hybrids occurring in Georgia. The list is the result of Wilbur Duncan's decades of work as... Læs mere
A cutting edge overview of this topical subject, looking at past, present and future distributions of plants and animals.