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Seasons of life : thebBiological rhythms that enable living things to thrive and surviv
- Title
- Seasons of life : thebBiological rhythms that enable living things to thrive and surviv / Russell G. Foster & Leon Kreitzman.
- Author
- Foster, Russell G.
- Publication
- New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [2009], ©2009.
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- Additional Authors
- Kreitzman, Leon.
- Description
- xii, 303 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. The generation of the seasons -- 2. Adapting to seasonal change -- 3. Anticipating seasonal change in plants -- 4. Seasonal reproduction in mammals and birds -- 5. Staying put in the cold: hibernation and diapause -- 6. Timing migration -- 7. Seasons and human evolution -- 8. Timing reproduction in humans -- 9. Birth month effects -- 10. Disease and seasonal timing -- 11. Seasonal affective disorder -- 12. The seasonality of dying -- 13. We are all phenology freaks now.
- ISBN
- 9780300115567
- 0300115563
- LCCN
- 40016847812
- OCLC
- ocn262432333
- 262432333
- SCSB-5479579
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- Columbia University Libraries