Ecology

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A Visionary Declaration from the Amazon

From: The Story is in Our Bones

This chapter explores efforts by Indigenous groups advocating for permanent land rights and environmental protections, highlighting the work of women’s organizations in particular. Lake … 18 $1.80 Add
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Ancient Trees and Ancestral Warnings

From: The Story is in Our Bones

This chapter describes the connection between deforestation and the loss of Indigenous land rights. Using the resilience and interconnectivity of trees as a metaphor, Lake outlines how various … 22 $2.20 Add
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At Home in the Great Lakes

At Home in the Great Lakes

From: Overrun

This chapter explores the current state of Asian carp in the Great Lakes and the future of the Great Lakes ecosystem. 29 $2.90 Add
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Author’s Note and Foreward

From: The Story is in Our Bones

In the author’s note and foreward, Lake and Camp-Horinek discuss the ecological impact of human systems and ways our collective worldview must change in order to address the issue. ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Changes in the Oceans During the PETM
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Changes in the Oceans During the PETM

From: Runaway Climate

Changes in the Oceans During the PETM: A pulse of 13 C, depleted carbon, warming, acidification, sea level rise, ocean currents and changes to ocean life during the PETM (high temperature, … 12 $1.20 Add
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Changes on Land During the PETM
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Changes on Land During the PETM

From: Runaway Climate

Changes on Land During the PETM: The land sediment record (global locations with Paleocene-Eocene transition sedimentary rocks, types of rocks) and climate changes on land, … 20 $2.00 Add
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Altona Forest

Altona Forest

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Altona Forest, an ecologically-rich natural area in the Petticoat Creek watershed on the border of Pickering and Toronto. He uses Altona to reflect upon … 5 $0.50 Add
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Terraview Park and Willowfield Gardens Park

Terraview Park and Willowfield Gardens Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Terraview and Willowfield Gardens Parks, located near the artificial headwaters of Taylor-Massey Creek, and focal point for Toronto’s fledgling … 6 $0.60 Add
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Brookbanks Park and Deerlick Creek

Brookbanks Park and Deerlick Creek

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Brookbanks Park, located along Deerlick Creek in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He uses the park to illustrate how the ecological and historic … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Leslie Street Spit and Tommy Thompson Park

The Leslie Street Spit and Tommy Thompson Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the novel ecosystem of Toronto’s Leslie Street Spit (Tommy Thompson Park), a five-hundred-hectare constructed peninsula built from decommissioned … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Forks of the Don

The Forks of the Don

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Toronto’s Forks of the Don, a natural, cultural, and historical nexus where the waters of Taylor-Massey Creek merge with the East & West Don … 3 $0.30 Add
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E.T. Seton Park

E.T. Seton Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes E. T. Seton Park, one of the most vibrant recreational areas in Toronto’s Don River watershed. Here, nature provides a scenic backdrop to biking, … 5 $0.50 Add
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Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park

Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown explores the relationship between the Toronto Botanical Garden, Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park, a crossroads of native, exotic, and invasive plant life in … 7 $0.70 Add
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Lower Don Recreational Trail

Lower Don Recreational Trail

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the Lower Don Recreational Trail, a commuting and recreational corridor that cuts through Toronto nature and history. He explores how ongoing cultural and … 6 $0.60 Add
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Rouge Park

Rouge Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown introduces Rouge National Urban Park, one of Toronto’s largest natural areas, which dominates some 13 per cent of the Rouge River watershed. He describes how … 9 $0.90 Add
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Glendon Forest

Glendon Forest

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Glendon Forest, one the largest forests in Toronto and home to one of the most vital wetlands in the Don River watershed. He illustrates the severe threat … 7 $0.70 Add