Author: John M. Wright
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781933822129
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"More than 75,000 people come to Hawk Mountain each year to experience its majesty, particularly on the mountain's breathtaking North Lookout. That wonderment is captured here in a book that combines new reporting with classic descriptions and a treasury of photographs of the winged visitors that soar by this place in huge numbers. Based on two years of research and reporting, Hawk Mountain describes the wonders of raptors and their migration, showcases the site throughout the year, and offers chapters from celebrated books from the mountain's past, including Hawks Aloft, by the sanctuary's first curator, Maurice Broun. Hawk Mountain also features two illustrations by the noted nature artist Fred Wetzel, who has been associated with the sanctuary for more than 50 years." --Excerpted from book jacket.
Hawk Mountain
Author: John M. Wright
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781933822129
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"More than 75,000 people come to Hawk Mountain each year to experience its majesty, particularly on the mountain's breathtaking North Lookout. That wonderment is captured here in a book that combines new reporting with classic descriptions and a treasury of photographs of the winged visitors that soar by this place in huge numbers. Based on two years of research and reporting, Hawk Mountain describes the wonders of raptors and their migration, showcases the site throughout the year, and offers chapters from celebrated books from the mountain's past, including Hawks Aloft, by the sanctuary's first curator, Maurice Broun. Hawk Mountain also features two illustrations by the noted nature artist Fred Wetzel, who has been associated with the sanctuary for more than 50 years." --Excerpted from book jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781933822129
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"More than 75,000 people come to Hawk Mountain each year to experience its majesty, particularly on the mountain's breathtaking North Lookout. That wonderment is captured here in a book that combines new reporting with classic descriptions and a treasury of photographs of the winged visitors that soar by this place in huge numbers. Based on two years of research and reporting, Hawk Mountain describes the wonders of raptors and their migration, showcases the site throughout the year, and offers chapters from celebrated books from the mountain's past, including Hawks Aloft, by the sanctuary's first curator, Maurice Broun. Hawk Mountain also features two illustrations by the noted nature artist Fred Wetzel, who has been associated with the sanctuary for more than 50 years." --Excerpted from book jacket.
Highland Sanctuary
Author: Christopher Allan Conte
Publisher: Ohio University Press
ISBN: 0821415530
Category : Geographical perception
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Highland Sanctuary unravels the complex interactions among agriculture, herding, forestry, the colonial state, and the landscape itself. Conte's study illuminates the debate over conservation, arguing that contingency and chance, the stuff of human history, have shaped forests in ways that rival the power of nature.
Publisher: Ohio University Press
ISBN: 0821415530
Category : Geographical perception
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Highland Sanctuary unravels the complex interactions among agriculture, herding, forestry, the colonial state, and the landscape itself. Conte's study illuminates the debate over conservation, arguing that contingency and chance, the stuff of human history, have shaped forests in ways that rival the power of nature.
Healing with Whole Foods, Third Edition
Author: Paul Pitchford
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
ISBN: 9781556434303
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 802
Book Description
With more than 600,000 copies sold, this treasure trove of nutritional wisdom is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to nurture their body through natural means. Uncover the power of food as nature's ultimate medicine and unlock the healing potentials that rest within your own kitchen. Embark on a transformative wellness journey with Paul Pitchford's bestselling Healing with Whole Foods. This comprehensive handbook goes beyond the simple integration of traditional Chinese Medicine and modern nutritional science: it's a beacon of wisdom and insights for individuals committed to healthful living and holistic practitioners alike. Discover what makes Healing with Whole Foods a timeless bestseller: Holistic Foundations: The book grounds you in the principles of Qi vitality and Yin-Yang balance, illuminating the path of holistic healing and nutrition. Bridging Ancient and Modern: With masterful proficiency, Pitchford interlaces the wisdom of traditional Chinese medicine with contemporary nutritional science. Explore categories such as "Oils and Fats," "Sweeteners," "Green Food Products," and "Vitamins and Supplements." Therapeutic Guide: Delve into a dedicated section devoted to dietary treatments for prevalent health issues. Whether it's blood sugar imbalances or degenerative disorders, uncover practical, actionable guidance deeply rooted in the power of natural healing. Informed Eating: The book enlightens you on the deeper nuances of your diet, touching upon elements like food presentation and dietary practices, and their significant impact on wellness. Delicious Healing Recipes: Immerse yourself in Part V, with vegetarian recipes that unite robust flavor with therapeutic benefits. A Lifelong Companion: Pitchford's in-depth, reader-friendly approach makes the book a lifetime go-to guide for reliable nutritional insights. Readers return time and again to delve deeper into its vast knowledge base. Transformational Journey: Embarking on the journey with Healing with Whole Foods is a commitment to enhanced physical, mental, and emotional health. It inspires you to personalize your dietary plan, in tune with your unique needs. Ultimately, Healing with Whole Foods is more than just a bookâit's an invitation to a healthier way of living. It beautifully illustrates how traditional wisdom and modern science can come together to inform our nutritional choices. This comprehensive guide invites you to embark on a journey of wellness, empowerment, and self-discovery, all facilitated by the power of whole foods.
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
ISBN: 9781556434303
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 802
Book Description
With more than 600,000 copies sold, this treasure trove of nutritional wisdom is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to nurture their body through natural means. Uncover the power of food as nature's ultimate medicine and unlock the healing potentials that rest within your own kitchen. Embark on a transformative wellness journey with Paul Pitchford's bestselling Healing with Whole Foods. This comprehensive handbook goes beyond the simple integration of traditional Chinese Medicine and modern nutritional science: it's a beacon of wisdom and insights for individuals committed to healthful living and holistic practitioners alike. Discover what makes Healing with Whole Foods a timeless bestseller: Holistic Foundations: The book grounds you in the principles of Qi vitality and Yin-Yang balance, illuminating the path of holistic healing and nutrition. Bridging Ancient and Modern: With masterful proficiency, Pitchford interlaces the wisdom of traditional Chinese medicine with contemporary nutritional science. Explore categories such as "Oils and Fats," "Sweeteners," "Green Food Products," and "Vitamins and Supplements." Therapeutic Guide: Delve into a dedicated section devoted to dietary treatments for prevalent health issues. Whether it's blood sugar imbalances or degenerative disorders, uncover practical, actionable guidance deeply rooted in the power of natural healing. Informed Eating: The book enlightens you on the deeper nuances of your diet, touching upon elements like food presentation and dietary practices, and their significant impact on wellness. Delicious Healing Recipes: Immerse yourself in Part V, with vegetarian recipes that unite robust flavor with therapeutic benefits. A Lifelong Companion: Pitchford's in-depth, reader-friendly approach makes the book a lifetime go-to guide for reliable nutritional insights. Readers return time and again to delve deeper into its vast knowledge base. Transformational Journey: Embarking on the journey with Healing with Whole Foods is a commitment to enhanced physical, mental, and emotional health. It inspires you to personalize your dietary plan, in tune with your unique needs. Ultimately, Healing with Whole Foods is more than just a bookâit's an invitation to a healthier way of living. It beautifully illustrates how traditional wisdom and modern science can come together to inform our nutritional choices. This comprehensive guide invites you to embark on a journey of wellness, empowerment, and self-discovery, all facilitated by the power of whole foods.
Dream Mountain
Author: Gena Hale
Publisher: Onyx
ISBN: 9780451410030
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The hunt isnrs"t over yet. The danger in Paradise Island has found a new sanctuary to invade. And a new pair of lovers to tear aparthellip; He has known danger and betrayalhellip; hellip;and was driven to fake his own death. Now hers"s hiding out in winter-bound Colorado, desperately trying to elude his enemies-once again, in peril. A strange woman has appeared at his mountain refuge. She is beautiful, charming, and stunningly sexy-and just happens to have the same name as one of his enemies. Is it coincidence-or conspiracy? Surely she isnrs"t as innocent as she seemshellip; She has never known fear-until nowhellip; Delaney Arlenrs"s uncle has inexplicably left her stranded in an isolated mountain cabin, where she has lived for days in absolute terror. So when she sees a bear rumaging through her trash cans, she shoots him-only to discover that he is actually a very handsome, very paranoid man. He seems convinced that shers"s been sent to kill him. Shers"s suspicious-and intrigued. And now they are trapped alone in the wilderness-where they must find the strength to trusthellip;and the courage to love. Praise for Paradise Island:"Prepare yourself for a breathtaking ride."-Romantic Times (Top Pick)"The kind of joyride for which bedside lamps were invented."-Judith Gould
Publisher: Onyx
ISBN: 9780451410030
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The hunt isnrs"t over yet. The danger in Paradise Island has found a new sanctuary to invade. And a new pair of lovers to tear aparthellip; He has known danger and betrayalhellip; hellip;and was driven to fake his own death. Now hers"s hiding out in winter-bound Colorado, desperately trying to elude his enemies-once again, in peril. A strange woman has appeared at his mountain refuge. She is beautiful, charming, and stunningly sexy-and just happens to have the same name as one of his enemies. Is it coincidence-or conspiracy? Surely she isnrs"t as innocent as she seemshellip; She has never known fear-until nowhellip; Delaney Arlenrs"s uncle has inexplicably left her stranded in an isolated mountain cabin, where she has lived for days in absolute terror. So when she sees a bear rumaging through her trash cans, she shoots him-only to discover that he is actually a very handsome, very paranoid man. He seems convinced that shers"s been sent to kill him. Shers"s suspicious-and intrigued. And now they are trapped alone in the wilderness-where they must find the strength to trusthellip;and the courage to love. Praise for Paradise Island:"Prepare yourself for a breathtaking ride."-Romantic Times (Top Pick)"The kind of joyride for which bedside lamps were invented."-Judith Gould
Hawks Aloft
Author: Maurice Broun
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811727907
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Conservation classic Hawks Aloft chronicles the founding of Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, the world's first refuge for birds of prey. This personal account by the Sanctuary, the world's first refuge for birds of prey. This personal account by the sanctuary's first curator, shares the difficulties and discoveries he and his wife encountered during their first years on the Mountain. Filled with information for the flora, fauna, people, and other natural phenomena of the Hawk Mountain region, this is a lively and sometimes funny account of the sanctuary's early years. Published in co-operation with the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811727907
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Conservation classic Hawks Aloft chronicles the founding of Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, the world's first refuge for birds of prey. This personal account by the Sanctuary, the world's first refuge for birds of prey. This personal account by the sanctuary's first curator, shares the difficulties and discoveries he and his wife encountered during their first years on the Mountain. Filled with information for the flora, fauna, people, and other natural phenomena of the Hawk Mountain region, this is a lively and sometimes funny account of the sanctuary's early years. Published in co-operation with the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association.
The Christian Future and the Fate of Earth
Author: Thomas Berry
Publisher: Orbis Books
ISBN: 1570759170
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
This title collects Berry's signature views on the interconnectedness of both Earth's future and the Christian future. He ponders why Christians have been late in coming to the issue of the environment.
Publisher: Orbis Books
ISBN: 1570759170
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
This title collects Berry's signature views on the interconnectedness of both Earth's future and the Christian future. He ponders why Christians have been late in coming to the issue of the environment.
Paradise Island
Author: Gena Hale
Publisher: Onyx Books
ISBN: 9780451409829
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Paradise Island makes an ideal refuge for marine archaeologist Luke Fleming--until the day he finds a barely-clad woman washed ashore on a raft. She claims she has amnesia. He's sure she's just out to seduce him. But he can't deny the heat between them. First title in a new trilogy.
Publisher: Onyx Books
ISBN: 9780451409829
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Paradise Island makes an ideal refuge for marine archaeologist Luke Fleming--until the day he finds a barely-clad woman washed ashore on a raft. She claims she has amnesia. He's sure she's just out to seduce him. But he can't deny the heat between them. First title in a new trilogy.
A Sanctuary of Zeus on Mount Hymettos
Author: Merle K. Langdon
Publisher: ASCSA
ISBN: 9780876615164
Category : Excavations (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher: ASCSA
ISBN: 9780876615164
Category : Excavations (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Within the Sanctuary of Wings
Author: Marie Brennan
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1466856998
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Within the Sanctuary of Wings is the conclusion to Marie Brennan's thrilling Lady Trent Memoirs After nearly five decades (and, indeed, the same number of volumes), one might think they were well-acquainted with the Lady Isabella Trent--dragon naturalist, scandalous explorer, and perhaps as infamous for her company and feats of daring as she is famous for her discoveries and additions to the scientific field. And yet--after her initial adventure in the mountains of Vystrana, and her exploits in the depths of war-torn Eriga, to the high seas aboard The Basilisk, and then to the inhospitable deserts of Akhia--the Lady Trent has captivated hearts along with fierce minds. This concluding volume will finally reveal the truths behind her most notorious adventure--scaling the tallest peak in the world, buried behind the territory of Scirland's enemies--and what she discovered there, within the Sanctuary of Wings. The Lady Trent Memoirs 1. A Natural History of Dragons 2. The Tropic of Serpents 3. Voyage of the Basilisk 4. In the Labyrinth of Drakes 5. Within the Sanctuary of Wings At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1466856998
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Within the Sanctuary of Wings is the conclusion to Marie Brennan's thrilling Lady Trent Memoirs After nearly five decades (and, indeed, the same number of volumes), one might think they were well-acquainted with the Lady Isabella Trent--dragon naturalist, scandalous explorer, and perhaps as infamous for her company and feats of daring as she is famous for her discoveries and additions to the scientific field. And yet--after her initial adventure in the mountains of Vystrana, and her exploits in the depths of war-torn Eriga, to the high seas aboard The Basilisk, and then to the inhospitable deserts of Akhia--the Lady Trent has captivated hearts along with fierce minds. This concluding volume will finally reveal the truths behind her most notorious adventure--scaling the tallest peak in the world, buried behind the territory of Scirland's enemies--and what she discovered there, within the Sanctuary of Wings. The Lady Trent Memoirs 1. A Natural History of Dragons 2. The Tropic of Serpents 3. Voyage of the Basilisk 4. In the Labyrinth of Drakes 5. Within the Sanctuary of Wings At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Congressional Record
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1298
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1298
Book Description