SEARCH RESULTS   Found 25 text references: 1. " And yet, several times when his popularity appeared to hit rock bottom, he rekindled it with such masterpieces of natural history as The Geographical Distribution of Animals (1876) and Island Life (1880)." Source:   Schilthuizen, Menno. ""A paradox to everyone but himself": the naturalist who almost scooped Darwin about natural selection was also an ardent mystic" Natural History 113.7 Sept. 1 2004: 58-62 2. " We also investigated the geographic and local distribution of water-extractable ice nuclei (WEIN) in turtle nesting areas and other habitats, and characterized these agents." Source:   COSTANZO, JON P.,LITZGUS, JACQUELINE D.,IVERSON, JOHN B.,LEE JR., RICHARD E. "ICE NUCLEI IN SOIL COMPROMISE COLD HARDINESS OF HATCHLING PAINTED TURTLES" Ecology 81.2 Feb. 1 2000: 346 3. " We used an experimental approach to investigate the factors limiting the geographic and habitat distributions of Chorizanthe pungens var. hartwegiana Rev. and Hardham (Polygonaceae), the Ben Lomond spineflower, an annual..." Source:   Kluse, Jennifer,Doak, Daniel F. "Demographic Performance of a Rare California Endemic, Chorizanthe pungens var. hartwegiana" American Midland Naturalist 142.2 Oct. 1 1999: 244 4. "... under management; and 3) recommended measures to conserve, restore, or enhance habitat essential to fishery production.(84) Once the EFH and adverse effects are identified, the Councils must map the distribution and geographic..." Source:   Fletcher, Kristen M.,O'Shea, Sharonne E. "Essential fish habitat: does calling it essential make it so?" Environmental Law 30.1 Jan. 1 2000: 51 5. " Thus, habitat use by juvenile Nassau grouper was consistent with the "minimize [micro]/g hypothesis." These results highlight how behavioral responses to ecological processes, such as changing predation risk with body size, determine distribution patterns of mobile animals." Source:   DAHLGREN, CRAIG P.,EGGLESTON, DAVID B. "ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES UNDERLYING ONTOGENETIC HABITAT SHIFTS IN A CORAL REEF FISH" Ecology 81.8 Aug. 1 2000: 2227 6. " Note on the temperature tolerances of some intertidal animals in relation to environmental temperatures and geographical distribution." Source:   LEONARD, GEORGE H. "LATITUDINAL VARIATION IN SPECIES INTERACTIONS: A TEST IN THE NEW ENGLAND ROCKY INTERTIDAL ZONE" Ecology 81.4 Apr. 1 2000: 1015 7. " The ultimate causes are three primordial environmental facts: the shapes of the continents, the distribution of domesticable wild plants and animals, and the geographical barriers inhibiting the diffusion of domesticates." Source:   BLAUT, JAMES M. "ENVIRONMENTALISM AND EUROCENTRISM" Geographical Review 89.3 July 1 1999: 391 8. " The first 4 chapters are prefatory and contain the following: definition of the disorder; a time line; symptoms, clinical diagnosis, and types of Minamata disease; epidemiology, marine-animal contamination, geographic distribution..." Source:   Kilburn, Kaye H. "The Pathology of Minamata Disease: A Tragic Story of WaterPollution" Archives of Environmental Health 55.1 Jan. 1 2000: 77 9. " Many factors are associated with the geographic spread and emergence and distribution of zoonotic pathogens, including demographic and societal changes, modern methods of transportation, changing geoclimatic conditions, migration of animals and birds, and alteration of arthropod reservoirs and vectors." Source:   Shieh, Wun-Ju,Guarner, Jeannette,Layton, Marci,Fine, Annie,Miller, James,Nash, Denis,Campbell, Grant L.,Roehrig, John T.,Gubler, Duane J.,Zaki, Sherif R. "The Role of Pathology in an Investigation of an Outbreak of West Nile Encephalitis in New York, 1999" Emerging Infectious Diseases 6.4 July 1 2000: 370 10. " The recent reduction in the natural distribution of L. viminea subsp. viminea in central Europe (it is extinct in the former East Germany and potentially endangered in Austria) has been caused by reforestation of its natural habitats (Meusel & Jager, 1992)." Source:   Lebeda, Ales,Dolezalova, Ivana,Ferakova, Viera,Astley, Dave. "Geographical distribution of wild Lactuca species" Botanical Review 70.3 July 1 2004: 328-357 11. " WORD FROM THE WEBWISE: The ability to protect and study animals in their natural habitat is something scientists dream about." Source:   Szadkowski, Joe. "Virtual safari visits animals of Africa" Washington Times Oct. 10 1999: 5 12. " Natural habitat patchiness and the distribution, abundance, and population dynamics of an insect herbivore." Source:   DOAK, PATRICIA. "POPULATION CONSEQUENCES OF RESTRICTED DISPERSAL FOR AN INSECT HERBIVORE IN A SUBDIVIDED HABITAT" Ecology 81.7 July 1 2000: 1828 13. "... which referred to a natural habitat or endangered status of a species. * Body parts comments, which were comments about an animal's structure (see Figure 1). * Comments about the animals' behaviours, which..." Source:   Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale,Reiss, Michael J. "What Sense Do Children Make of Three-Dimensional, Life-Sized "Representations" of Animals?" School Science and Mathematics 100.3 Mar. 1 2000: 128 14. " Prairies were surveyed into acres and forests were estimated in board feet of lumber; a natural habitat of animals and humans was transformed into commodities, subject to ownership and exchange...." Source:   Gilman, Rhoda R. "The History and Peopling of Minnesota: Its Culture" Daedalus 129.3 June 22 2000: 1 15. " ECOSYSTEM PROTECTION AND RESTORATION Riparian buffers provide ecosystem benefits including protecting wetlands; providing food and permanent habitat for fish and other in-stream organisms, as well as for streamside plants and animals; and serving as wildlife corridors between larger natural areas." Source:   Davis, Patrick,Hitchings, Ben. "PROTECTING STORED WATER WITH Riparian Buffers" Public Works 131.3 Mar. 1 2000: 30 16. " Based on the TV series developed by WNET, this CD provides the user with the ability to create a video documentary while finding animals in their natural habitat across the Serengeti." Source:   Troutner, Joanne. "Best Software" Teacher Librarian 27.3 Feb. 1 2000: 50 17. "... nature interpreters like Vail get people interested in and excited about plants, animals, natural habitats, and the connections between them--that is, about natural history." Source:   BEN-ARI, ELIA T. "Speaking for Nature" BioScience 50.7 July 1 2000: 556 18. " Management similar to that proposed under the Cheyenne River Sioux plan creates habitat more closely resembling the natural habitat and fosters a greater variety of naturally occurring plants and animals." Source:   Dolan, Coby C. "The national grassland and disappearing biodiversity: can the prairie dog save us from an ecological desert?" Environmental Law 29.1 Mar. 22 1999: 213 19. " Understanding natural systems with their complex interactions involves integrating immense amounts of data as diverse as climatological records, geographic distributions of individuals, changes in biodiversity over space..." Source:   . "National Ecology Center at UC Santa Barbara Awarded $2 Million Packard Grant; Researchers to Develop Knowledge, Tools for Sustainable Management of Coastal, Marine, Terrestrial Ecosystems" AScribe Science News Service Sept. 16 2004 20. " Here, I compare cuttlebone morphologies of 11 species of Sepia from a variety of geographical locales and habitat depths (Table 1)." Source:   SHERRARD, KRISTIN M. "Cuttlebone Morphology Limits Habitat Depth in Eleven Species of Sepia" Biological Bulletin 198.3 June 1 2000: 404 21. " In addition to these estimates, data on habitat, area, altitude, and geographical position of the sites are stored in a computerized database." Source:   PARADIS, EMMANUEL,BAILLIE, STEPHEN R.,SUTHERLAND, WILLIAM J.,GREGORY, RICHARD D. "SPATIAL SYNCHRONY IN POPULATIONS OF BIRDS: EFFECTS OF HABITAT, POPULATION TREND, AND SPATIAL SCALE" Ecology 81.8 Aug. 1 2000: 2112 22. " Overall, between two and 10% of mammal populations (groups of a single species in a specific geographical location) are thought to have disappeared along with their habitat." Source:   Larsen, Janet. "The sixth great extinction" USA Today (Magazine) 133.2714 Nov. 1 2004: 51-52 23. " Native habitat loss and isolation are extremely widespread, both geographically and among habitat types, and pose perhaps the most serious threat to the earth's biological diversity (Soule 1986, Kareiva et al. 1993, Edwards et al. 1994, Laurance and Bierregaard 1997)." Source:   COLLINGE, SHARON K. "EFFECTS OF GRASSLAND FRAGMENTATION ON INSECT SPECIES LOSS, COLONIZATION, AND MOVEMENT PATTERNS" Ecology 81.8 Aug. 1 2000: 2211 24. "... for every listed threatened or endangered species. (25) Critical habitat is comprised of "the specific areas within the geographical area occupied by the species at the time it is listed ... [and] on which are found those physical or biological features essential..." Source:   Burke Marcilynn A. "Klamath farmers and cappuccino cowboys: the rhetoric of the Endangered Species Act and why it" Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum 14.2 Mar. 22 2004: 441-522 25. " Via the Web, workshop participants engage in dialogue with scientists and educators about physical oceanography, geographic information systems, and habitat characterization as they relate to the national marine sanctuaries and Sustainable Seas Expeditions." Source:   Robinson, George. "Developing the talents of teacher/scientists" Journal of Secondary Gifted Education 15.4 June 22 2004: 155-162 back to top