Narrow Edge - A Tiny Bird, an Ancient Crab, and an Epic Journey

Informationen zum Autor Deborah Cramer is the author of Great Waters: An Atlantic Passage and Smithsonian Ocean: Our Water, Our World . She lives in Gloucester, MA. Klappentext Looking at the migration of the red knot! this describes the nuances for the fragile ocean ecosystem and how our exploitation of nature for its bounty can upset the natural balance. Zusammenfassung In a volume as urgent and eloquent as Rachel Carson's Silent Spring! this book--winner of the Southern Environmental Law Center's 2016 Reed Environmental Writing Award in the book category--reveals how the health and well-being of a tiny bird and an ancient crab mirrors our own

Product details

• Authors: Deborah Cramer
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.04.2016
• EAN: 9780300219692
• ISBN: 978-0-300-21969-2
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Guides > Nature > Nature guide; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Zoologie: Vögel (Ornithologie), SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Ornithology, Zoologie: Wirbellose, Science, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Coastal Regions & Shorelines