Ecoviews too: ecology for all seasons
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Author:
Contributors:
Gibbons, Anne R., 1947- author.
Published:
Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2017].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xx, 198 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Status:
CMC Quigley Library
QH45.2 .G53 2017
Description
"Ecoviews Too is comprised of fifty informative essays that address ecological topics such as camouflage and mimicry, hibernation and estivation, the human need to encounter scary animals, the mysteries of plant dormancy in winter, the comeback of the wild turkey coinciding with the decline of bobwhites, the chemistry behind the color change in fall leaves, and the top ten enviornmental problems facing the world today." -- from back of book.
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QH45.2 .G53 2017
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Nov 26, 2019
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APA Citation (style guide)
Gibbons, W., & Gibbons, A. R. (2017). Ecoviews too: ecology for all seasons. Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gibbons, Whit, 1939- and Anne R. Gibbons. 2017. Ecoviews Too: Ecology for All Seasons. Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gibbons, Whit, 1939- and Anne R. Gibbons, Ecoviews Too: Ecology for All Seasons. Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama Press, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gibbons, Whit and Anne R. Gibbons. Ecoviews Too: Ecology for All Seasons. Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama Press, 2017.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780817358754, 0817358757
Notes
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Collected newspaper columns.
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Includes index.
Description
"Ecoviews Too is comprised of fifty informative essays that address ecological topics such as camouflage and mimicry, hibernation and estivation, the human need to encounter scary animals, the mysteries of plant dormancy in winter, the comeback of the wild turkey coinciding with the decline of bobwhites, the chemistry behind the color change in fall leaves, and the top ten enviornmental problems facing the world today." -- from back of book.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : What should you do with a beached whale? -- Spring: Every day is April Fool's for some species -- Tips for Earth Day and proper environmental etiquette -- Easter is associated with many plants -- Mothers of many animals are worthy of recognition -- Some birds take care of their siblings -- Bumblebees can make honey, too -- We don't need to kill carpenter bees -- What should you do if you find a baby bird? -- The mating game has many rules -- Spring is also a time for making New Year's resolutions -- Ecological lessons are all around us -- St. Patrick's Day means snakes are on the move -- Summer: What can we learn from cicada killers? -- Color means a lot in ecology -- Questions about alligators never end. Part 1 -- Questions about alligators never end. Part 2 -- Let's go out in the swamp tonight -- "But poison ivy, Lord'll make you itch!!" -- Few folks get to see a glossy strangle a craw -- I wish everyone could visit Glacier Bay -- Sea otters are unique -- Controlled access works best for some parks -- The Badlands offer an environmental paradox -- Maine has abundant opportunities for nature watching -- Autumn: Take a walk in a southern stream -- Are large black cats more than a Halloween phenomenon? -- This worm is creepier than a Halloween ghoul -- Halloween is a time for scary thoughts -- Africa doesn't need Bigfoot -- National Hunting and Fishing Day is good for the environment -- What are our top ten environmental problems? -- Get a head start on this year's science fair -- Predicting autumn leaf colors remains unpredictable -- Everybody recognizes a hornet's nest -- Snakes are much in evidence in autumn -- Turkeys are here to stay -- Cranberries are an all-American treat -- Winter: Is gift giving unique to humans? -- Deck your halls with boughs of holly -- Mistletoe is America's most popular parasite -- Where would you find twenty-two turtle doves? -- What is the story behind poinsettias? -- Rudolph is not a female reindeer -- What is a groundhog? -- MLK Day offers opportunity for environmental lessons -- Make your environmental resolutions for the coming year -- Why does a pine tree produce turpentine? -- Why do animals turn white in the Arctic but not the Antarctic? -- Valentine's Day signals the end of winter dormancy. | |
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