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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Emily W. B. (Russell) SouthgatePublisher: Yale University Press Imprint: Yale University Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.482kg ISBN: 9780300225808ISBN 10: 0300225806 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 22 October 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsIt is truly inspiring to follow Emily Southgate's thoughts on people and the environment over time. This is a classic of historical ecology and at the same time a very personal and inspiring book. -Matthias Burgi, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL This edition presents two decades of progress in historical ecology, in which Southgate remains a crucial leader. She cogently shows the value of historical ecology for understanding the present, and shaping a sustainable future. -Steward Pickett, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Revising what has been the foremost text in historical ecology for over twenty years may seem a risk. But readers can rejoice: a classic has been expertly updated and improved. -David Mladenoff, University of Wisconsin-Madison After reading this book it will be impossible to take a walk in nature-pristine or otherwise-without wondering how past human activities may have shaped the ecosystem in ways profound or subtle. -Mark Vellend, author of The Theory of Ecological Communities Emily Southgate provides an effective and insightful message on the nature of human-environment interaction through time. This is a valuable and important contribution to the emerging field of historical ecology. -Christopher L. Hill, co-author of Geoarchaeology: The Earth Science Approach to Archaeological Interpretation It is truly inspiring to follow Emily Southgate's thoughts on people and the environment over time. This is a classic of historical ecology and at the same time a very personal and inspiring book. -Matthias Burgi, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL This edition presents two decades of progress in historical ecology, in which Southgate remains a crucial leader. She cogently shows the value of historical ecology for understanding the present, and shaping a sustainable future. -Steward Pickett, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Revising what has been the foremost text in historical ecology for over twenty years may seem a risk. But readers can rejoice: a classic has been expertly updated and improved. -David Mladenoff, University of Wisconsin-Madison After reading this book it will be impossible to take a walk in nature-pristine or otherwise-without wondering how past human activities may have shaped the ecosystem in ways profound or subtle. -Mark Vellend, author of The Theory of Ecological Communities Emily Southgate provides an effective and insightful message on the nature of human-environment interaction through time. This is a valuable and important contribution to the emerging field of historical ecology. -Christopher L. Hill, co-author of Geoarchaeology: The Earth Science Approach to Archaeological Interpretation It is truly inspiring to follow Emily Southgate's thoughts on people and the environment over time. This is a classic of historical ecology and at the same time a very personal and inspiring book. -Matthias Burgi, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL This edition presents two decades of progress in historical ecology, in which Southgate remains a crucial leader. She cogently shows the value of historical ecology for understanding the present, and shaping a sustainable future. -Steward Pickett, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Revising what has been the foremost text in historical ecology for over twenty years may seem a risk. But readers can rejoice: a classic has been expertly updated and improved. -David Mladenoff, University of Wisconsin-Madison After reading this book it will be impossible to take a walk in nature-pristine or otherwise-without wondering how past human activities may have shaped the ecosystem in ways profound or subtle. -Mark Vellend, author of The Theory of Ecological Communities Author InformationEmily W. B. (Russell) Southgate is a senior scholar at Hood College’s Biology Department. She is the co‑editor of Protecting the New JerseyPinelands. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |