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The view from Lazy Point : a natural year in an unnatural world / Carl Safina ; with drawings by Trudy Nicholson ; maps by Jon Luoma.
LIBRA QH541.5.C65 S35 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Safina, Carl, 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coastal ecology.
- Marine ecology.
- Human ecology--Philosophy.
- Human ecology.
- Global environmental change.
- Sea level.
- Environmental degradation.
- Physical Description:
- 401 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Henry Holt and Co., 2010.
- Summary:
- A conservationist explores various global regions to investigate examples of environmental degradation and renewal while identifying a link between environmental dangers and human rights issues.
- Contents:
- Prelude
- The view from Lazy Point
- Coast of characters
- February
- March : in like a lion
- March : out like a lamb
- Travels solar: coral gardens of good and evil - Belize and Bonaire
- Farewell, whole new time
- April
- May
- June
- Travels polar : bear witness - southeast Alaska
- July
- Travels polar : Svalbard
- August
- Travels polar : baked Alaska
- September
- October
- Travels solar : rainbow's end - Palau
- November
- December
- Travels polar : Copa Cabana - Antarctica
- January.
- Notes:
- "A John Macrae book."
- "First edition 2010"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-377) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780805090406 :
- 0805090401
- OCLC:
- 454372810
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