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Encyclopedia of paleontology / Credo Reference

Table of Contents: “…PALEONTOLOGY AS A DISCIPLINE -- Hoaxes and Errors -- Paleontology: Overview -- Paleontology: History of Paleontology -- Paleontology: Careers for Paleontologists -- Paleontological Journals [Appendix] -- PATTERNS IN THE HISTORY OF LIFE -- Faunal and Floral Provinces -- Faunal Change and Turnover -- Mortality and Survivorship -- Origin of Life -- Paleobiogeography -- Paleoecology -- Population Dynamics -- Predation -- Reefs and Reef-Building Organisms -- Terrestrialization of Animals -- Trophic Groups and Levels -- Vent and Seep Faunas -- PRACTICAL APPROACHES -- Computer Applications in Paleontology -- Dating Methods -- Field Techniques -- Fossil Resource Management -- Micropaleontology, Vertebrate -- Paleomagnetism -- Photographic Techniques -- Preparation Techniques -- Radiological Imaging and Associated Techniques -- Stable Isotope Analysis -- Trace Element Analysis -- REGIONAL OVERVIEWS -- Africa: North Africa and the Middle East -- Africa: Sub-Saharan Africa -- Antarctica -- Australia: Invertebrate Paleontology -- Australia: Paleobotany -- Australia: Vertebrate Paleontology -- Canada and Alaska -- China -- Europe: Eastern Europe -- Europe: Western Europe -- Indian Subcontinent -- Madagascar -- Mexico and Central America -- Oceanic Islands -- Russia and the Former Soviet Union -- South America -- Southeast Asia -- United States, Continental -- STRATIGRAPHIC AND FOSSIL RECORD -- Fossilization Processes -- Fossil Record -- Geological Timescale -- Sedimentology -- Seismic and Surface Activity -- Taphonomy -- Trace Fossils -- TAXA -- Non-Metazoans -- Algae -- Fungi -- Lichens -- Microbial Fossils, Precambrian -- Skeletized Microorganisms: Algae -- Skeletized Microorganisms: Protozoans and Chitozoans -- (Plants) -- Angiosperms -- Bryophytes -- Club Mosses and Their Relatives -- Coniferophytes -- Cycads -- Ferns and Their Relatives -- Forests, Fossil -- Ginkgos -- Gnetophytes -- Gymnosperms -- Horsetails and Their Relatives -- Palynology -- Plants: Overview -- Problematic Plants -- Progymnosperms -- Seed Ferns -- Vascular Plants, Earliest -- Metazoans (Non-Chordates) -- Annelids -- Anthozoans -- Arthropods: Overview -- Arthropods: Miscellaneous Arthropods -- Bivalves -- Brachiopods -- Bryozoans -- Cephalopods -- Chelicerates -- Coelenterates -- Crustaceans -- Echinoderms -- Ediacaran Biota -- Gastropods -- Hemichordates -- Insects and Other Hexapods -- Metazoan Phyla, Minor -- Molluscs: Overview -- Molluscs: Minor Molluscan Classes -- Myriapods -- Problematic Animals: Overview -- Problematic Animals: Phanerozoic Problematica -- Problematic Animals: Poorly Characterized Problematica -- Sponges and Spongelike Organisms -- Superphyla -- Trilobites -- Urochordates -- (Chordates) -- Aardvarks -- Acanthodians -- Actinopterygians -- Amniotes -- Ankylosaurs -- Aquatic Reptiles -- Archosauromorphs -- Artiodactyls -- Bats -- Birds -- Carnivorans -- Cephalochordates -- Ceratopsians -- Chondrichthyans -- Chordates -- Craniates -- Creodonts -- Crocodylians -- Crocodylomorphs -- Dermopterans -- Dinosaurs -- Glires -- Gnathostomes -- Hominids -- Hyraxes -- Ichthyosaurs -- Insectivorans -- Jawless Fishes -- Lepidosauromorphs -- Lepospondyls -- Lissamphibians -- Mammals, Mesozoic and Non-Therian -- Marsupials -- Mesonychids -- Ornithischians -- Ornithopods -- Osteichthyans -- Pachycephalosaurs -- Palaeanodonts -- Pangolins -- Parareptiles -- Pelycosaurs -- Perissodactyls -- Placentals: Overview -- Placentals: Endemic South American Ungulates -- Placentals: Minor Placental Orders of Large Body Size -- Placentals: Minor Placental Orders of Small Body Size -- Placoderms -- Placodonts -- Primates -- Proboscideans -- Pterosaurs -- Sarcopterygians -- Saurischians -- Sauropodomorphs -- Sauropsids -- Sauropterygians -- Sirenians -- Stegosaurs -- Synapsids -- Tetrapods: Overview -- Tetrapods: Basal Tetrapods -- Tetrapods: Near-Amniote Tetrapods -- Therapsids -- Theropods -- Tree Shrews -- Turtles -- Ungulates, Archaic -- Whales -- Xenarthrans.…”
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The Natural History of Canadian Mammals. by Naughton, Donna

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Identification plates -- Order Didelphimorphia: New World opossums -- Opossums: FAMILY DIDELPHIDAE -- North American Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) -- Order Primates: humans -- Order Rodentia: rodents -- Mountain Beavers: FAMILY APLODONTIIDAE -- Mountain Beaver (Aplodontia rufa) -- Squirrels and marmots: FAMILY SCIURIDAE -- Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) -- Northern Flying Squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) -- Southern Flying Squirrel (Glaucomys volans) -- Hoary Marmot (Marmota caligata) -- Yellow-bellied Marmot (Marmota flaviventris) -- Woodchuck (Marmota monax) -- Vancouver Island Marmot (Marmota vancouverensis) -- Eastern Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) -- Eastern Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger) -- Columbian Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus columbianus) -- Franklin's Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus franklinii) -- Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus lateralis) -- Arctic Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus parryii) -- Richardson's Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus richardsonii) -- Cascade Mantled Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus saturatus) -- Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus tridecemlineatus) -- Yellow-pine Chipmunk (Tamias amoenus) -- Least Chipmunk (Tamias minimus) -- Red-tailed Chipmunk (Tamias ruficaudus) -- Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus) -- Townsend's Chipmunk (Tamias townsendii) -- Douglas' Squirrel (Tamiasciurus douglasii) -- Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) -- Beavers: FAMILY CASTORIDAE -- North American Beaver (Castor canadensis) -- Kangaroo rats and pocket mice: FAMILY HETEROMYIDAE -- Ord's Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys ordii) -- Olive-backed Pocket Mouse (Perognathus fasciatus) -- Great Basin Pocket Mouse (Perognathus parvus) -- Pocket gophers: FAMILY GEOMYIDAE -- Plains Pocket Gopher (Geomys bursarius) -- Northern Pocket Gopher (Thomomys talpoides).…”
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Grundlagen der praktischen information und dokumentation.

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Somatic Genome Variation. by Li, Xiu-Qing

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Attribute-Based Access Control. by Hu, Vincent

Table of Contents: “…2.6.2 Chinese Wall Policy and Model2.6.3 Role-Based Access Control; References; 3 Attribute Based Access Control; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 ABAC Architectures and Functional Components; 3.3 Logical-Formula and Enumerated ABAC Policy Models; 3.4 ABAC Model-Applications Primatives; 3.5 Hierarchical Group and Attribute-Based Access Control; 3.6 Label-Based ABAC Model with Enumerated Authorization Policy; 3.7 Hybrid Designs Combining Attributes with Roles; 3.8 ABAC and RBAC Hybrid Models; 3.9 Complexities of RBAC Role Structures; 3.10 Complexities of ABAC Rule Sets; 3.11 Dynamic Roles…”
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Principles of frontal lobe function / Frontal lobe function

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- 16 Fractionating the Central Executive, 246 -- Alan Baddeley -- 17 Fractionation of the Supervisory System, 261 -- Tim Shallice -- 18 Cognitive Focus through Adaptive Neural Coding in the Primate Prefrontal Cortex, 278.…”
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People in nature : wildlife conservation in South and Central America / Wildlife conservation in South and Central America

Table of Contents: “…Impacts of Damming on Primate Community Sructure in the Amazon--A Case Study of the Samuel Dam, Rondônia, Brazil / Rosa M. …”
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Chemins de l'ethnologie : l'origine est aux frontieres. by Simenel, Romain

Table of Contents: “…amran""; ""La baraka des saints et le primat des frontiÃ?res""; ""Récit 6 : Le périple de Sidi Mâ€?…”
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The placenta : development, function and diseases

Table of Contents: “…Kinetic Analysis of ATP-Diphosphohydrolase Activity -- Role of ATP-Diphosphohydrolase in Progesterone Synthesis -- Syncytiotrophoblast metabolism and the Mitochondria -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 15: Characterization and ClinicalApplication of Mesenchymal StemCells Derived from Placenta -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Isolation and Characterizationof MSC Derived from Placenta -- Differentiation Potential -- Applications -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 16: The Role of the Primate Placentain Term and Preterm Parturition -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.…”
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Didaktik des Religiösen Im Ethikunterricht : Religionsphilosophische Grundlegung und Fachdidaktische Perspektiven. by Reuter, Michael

Table of Contents: “…2.6 Thomas Rentsch: Gottesfrage und Lebenssinn2.6.1 Die Gottesfrage und die Philosophie; 2.6.2 Der Status der Rede von Gott: Der Primat der Praxis; 2.6.3 Transzendenz in der Immanenz; 2.6.4 Fazit; 2.7 Robert Spaemann: Das Absolute als Person; 2.7.1 Die christliche Religion und das Nachdenken Ãơber Gott; 2.7.2 Christentum und Philosophie: VerhÃÞltnisbestimmungen; 2.7.3 Funktionale ReligionsbegrÃơndung und â#x80;#x9E;religiÃœse Philosophieâ#x80;#x9C;; 2.7.4 Religion und Tatsachenwahrheit; 2.7.5 â#x80;#x9E;Das unsterbliche GerÃơchtâ#x80;#x9C;: Gott als das Ende des Denkens; 2.7.6 Fazit; 2.8 ReligiositÃÞt und Transzendenz.…”
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Recent works on microbes and infections in China : selected from the Journal of Microbes and Infections (China)

Table of Contents: “…A summary of immunogenicity studies on DNA vaccines expressing the hepatitis B virus core and surface antigens as tested in both murine and nonhuman primate models / Yi-Ping Xing [and others].…”
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Kants Antwort Auf Die Globalisierung : Das Kantsche Weltbürgerrecht Als Prinzip Einer Normativen Politischen Theorie des Weltpolitischen Systems Zur Steuerung der Globalisierung. by Rademacher, Torsten

Table of Contents: “…2.3.2 Aus Sicht der KausalitÃÞt von Politik und Wirtschaft2.4 Bedingungen der MÃœglichkeit einer Globalisierung; 2.5 Die privatisierte Globalisierung; 2.6 Das Primat der Politik; 2.6.1 Die Paradoxie des neoliberalen ErklÃÞrungsansatzes; 2.6.2 Die Theorien des internationalen politischen Systems und die Zukunft des Staates; 2.6.2.1 Der Realismus; 2.6.2.2 Der Idealismus; 2.6.2.3 Die Interdependenztheorie; 2.7 Globalisierung-Segen oder Fluch?…”
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Sex and the brain

Table of Contents: “…McEwen -- Sex differences in behavior : rodents, birds, and primates / Robert W. Goy and Bruce S. McEwen -- Female mating behavior shown by male rats after administration of testosterone propionate / Frank A. …”
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Handbook of psychology

Table of Contents: “…Visual Processing in the Primate Brain (T. Pasternack, et al.). 7. Auditory Processing in the Primate Brain (T. …”

Handbook of road ecology

Table of Contents: “…Poornesha -- Case study: African wild dogs and the fragmentation menace / Brendan Whittington-Jones and Harriet Davies-Mostert -- Roads, traffic and verges: big problems and big opportunities for small mammals / Fernando Ascensão, Scott Lapoint and Rodney van der Ree -- Reducing road impacts on tree-dwelling animals / Kylie Soanes and Rodney van der Ree -- Case study: canopy bridges for primate conservation / Andrea Donaldson and Pamela Cunneyworth -- Transportation and large herbivores / Patricia Cramer, Mattias Olsson, Michelle E. …”
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Mots de Liaison et D'intégration : Prépositions, Conjonctions et Connecteurs. by Ponchon, Thierry

Table of Contents: “…Les données du problème -- 1.1 Polycatégorialité, polyfonctionnalité, polysyntaxie -- 1.2 Les catégories floues -- 1.3 Le problème de la diachronie -- 1.4 Un primat du sémantique -- 2. La notion d'espace catégoriel -- 2.1 Partie de langue 'vs' de discours -- 2.2 Principe de l'espace catégoriel -- 2.3 Le problème des propriétés et de leur ordination -- 2.4 Une zone de recouvrement -- 2.5 Modélisation générale -- 3. …”
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Gynécologie du Sport Risques et Bénéfices de l'activité Physique Chez la Femme. by ADAM, Thierry

Table of Contents: “…Absence d'association entre le taux de masse grasseet l'aménorrhée -- Le syndrome de « basse T3 » -- Loucks isole les effets du coût énergétique -- Christine Dueck (Arizona) répond à Anne Loucks (Ohio) -- L'aménorrhée n'est pas un signe de forme -- « Exercise stress hypothesis » versus « energyavailability hypothesis » -- Manger sans faim, comme on dit « boire sans soif » -- Les besoins énergétiques du cerveau...qui commande l'ovulation -- Le rythme nycthéméral de la leptine est supprimépar la baisse de la disponibilité énergétique -- Un modèle primate d'aménorrhée induitepar l'exercice -- L'insuffisance lutéale aussi... -- La fonction de reproduction dépend d'un seuilde disponibilité énergétique -- Le seul facteur : le coût énergétique de l'exercice -- Les mécanismes de perturbationde l'axe gonadotrope -- Les mécanismes influençant la fonction gonadotrope -- Régulation gonadotrope par le CRH -- Rôles de l'IGF-I et de CRH -- Rôle de la leptine -- Rôle du glucose -- Rôle de l'insuline -- Rôle des stéroïdes sexuels -- Rôle des autres neuromédiateurs centraux -- Conclusion -- Les troubles menstruels :Incidence et caractéristiques -- Quelle incidence ? …”
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Primitive Italy and the beginnings of Roman imperialism by Homo, Léon, 1872-1957

The family of chimps by Haanstra, Bert

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The Evolving Female : a Life History Perspective. by Morbeck, Mary Ellen

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Ancestors in Our Genome : the New Science of Human Evolution. by Harris, Eugene E.

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Orphans of the forest

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Animal adoption

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Nature's miracle babies.

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Strategy : a history by Freedman, Lawrence

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Animal babies.

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Born to explore with Richard Wiese. mountain gorillas

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Social DNA : Rethinking Our Evolutionary Past. by Martin, M. Kay

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Facial Growth in the Rhesus Monkey : a Longitudinal Cephalometric Study. by Schneiderman, Emet D.

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Give Refuge to the Stranger : the Past, Present and Future of Sanctuary by Rabben, Linda, 1947-

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Mary Ainsworth -- attachment and the growth of love by Marvin, Robert

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Gorilla biology : a multidisciplinary perspective

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Living with chimpanzees : portrait of a family by Fontes, Flávia

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Couples conference 2018. low complexity partners in couples therapy : Stan Tatkin, Psyd, Mft

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Strategy, evolution, and war : from apes to artificial intelligence by Payne, Kenneth, 1974-

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Human biogeography by Harcourt, A. H. (Alexander H.)

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Sanctuary and asylum : a social and political history by Rabben, Linda, 1947-

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Tone of voice and mind : the connections between intonation, emotion, cognition, and consciousness by Cook, Norman D.

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The strange case of the mad professor : a true tale of endangered species, illegal drugs, and attempted murder by Kobel, Peter

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Strategy, evolution, and war : from apes to artificial intelligence by Payne, Kenneth, 1974-

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