| Description |
1 online resource (x, 187 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Illustrations; Preface; May; The Fall and Decline of a Giant; Black Plumage -- Desert Heat; Goatsucker Myths?; Empress Butterflies: Hooked on Hackberry; Flash Flood; Broom-rapes, Cancer-roots, and Strangle-vetches; Freedom Fighters; May Twilight; Hands off the Gila Monster!; June; Poorwill; How to Wave to a Predator -- and Get Away with It; Altruism Among Ground Squirrels; June's Saguaro ; Range Wars; The Hard Lives and Hard Times of Brittlebush; Burn, Desert, Burn ; The Usery Mountain Mobbers; July ; How to Win Mates and Influence Enemies; Bahia Laura; Pleasant Memories |
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July's Saguaro Cooperative Killers and Lovers; Of Leks and Carpenter Bees; All Used Up; July Evening; Mimics, Aggressive and Otherwise; August; Flying in the Rain; The Seasons of the Peccary; August's Saguaro; A Wolf in Vulture's Clothing; August Afternoon; Carotenoids Make the Man; A Recommendation for Scorpions; September; The Cost of Coyote Meat: An Update; A Fur Coat for Summer; Hawk Morning; The Flexible Phainopepla; The Fall of Summer; References ; Index |
| Summary |
Investigates the wide variety of life that flourishes in the summer in Arizona's Sonoran Desert |
| Analysis |
Arizona Sonoran Desert Organisms |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-183) |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert
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Summer -- Sonoran Desert
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Desert ecology.
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Summer.
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| SUBJECT |
Sonoran Desert. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125267
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| Subject |
North America -- Sonoran Desert.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
89020235 |
| ISBN |
0816533342 |
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9780816533343 |
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