Black Swan Lake Life of a Wetland.
Tracing the life of the plants and animals of Forrest dale Lake through the six seasons of the local indigenous people, the first part of Black Swan Lake presents a wetlands calendar over a yearly cycle of the rising, falling and drying waters of this internationally important wetland in south-weste...
| Основен автор: | Giblett, Rodney James. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Bristol :
Intellect,
2013.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=551948 |
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Print version::
Black Swan Lake : Life of a Wetland. |
Съдържание:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; PART I: Wetlands Calendar; Chapter 1: For a Few Years; Chapter 2: Rising Waters (August/Djilba/Late Winter); Chapter 3: Other Place (September/Djilba/Early Spring); Chapter 4: Other Life (October/Kambarang/Mid-spring); Chapter 5: Wetland World (November/Kambarang/Late Spring); Chapter 6: Drying Up (December/Birak/Early Summer); Chapter 7: Dry as a Rule (January-February/Birak-Bunuru/Mid-, Late Summer); Chapter 8: Still Water (March/Bunuru/Early Autumn); Chapter 9: Big Puddle (April/Djeran/Mid-Autumn).
- Chapter 10: Water's Back (June/Makuru/Early Winter)Chapter 11: Birds Are Back (July/Makuru/Mid-winter); PART II: The Downflow; Chapter 12: The Ballad of Black Swan Lake: Homage to Henry David James; Chapter 13: The Black Swan: Homage to Hoax Writers; Chapter 14: The Blackness of the Black Swan: Homage to Herman Melville; Chapter 15: Black Swamp City: Homage to Hugh Webb; Chapter 16: The Body of the Earth and the Body of Australia: Homage to the Human Body; Chapter 17: The Way of Water: Homage to Master Moy Lin-Shin; Chapter 18: The Seasons: Homage to Henry David Thoreau.
- Chapter 19: The Black Arts of Sublime Technologies: Homage to Henry AdamsChapter 20: People and Place of the Whistling Kite: Homage to Haliastur Sphenurus; Chapter 21: Living Black Waters: Homage to Horrifying Marsh Monsters; Chapter 22: Living with the earth: Homage to home-habitat; Back Cover.