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- catalog abstract ""Exploring the relationship between Native Americans and the natural world. Biodiversity and Native America questions the widespread view that indigenous peoples and minimal ecological impact in North America. Introducing a variety of perspectives - ethnopharmacological, ethnographic, archaeological, and biological - the expert contributors show that Native Americans were active managers of natural ecological systems. The book covers groups from the sophisticated agriculturalists of the Mississippi River drainage region to the low-density hunter-gatherers of arid western North America."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Biodiversity & Native America".
- catalog contributor b11574197.
- catalog contributor b11574198.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""Exploring the relationship between Native Americans and the natural world. Biodiversity and Native America questions the widespread view that indigenous peoples and minimal ecological impact in North America. Introducing a variety of perspectives - ethnopharmacological, ethnographic, archaeological, and biological - the expert contributors show that Native Americans were active managers of natural ecological systems. The book covers groups from the sophisticated agriculturalists of the Mississippi River drainage region to the low-density hunter-gatherers of arid western North America."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Native American management and conservation of biodiversity in the Sonoran Desert bioregion / Gary Paul Nabhan -- Relationships between Mexican ethnobotanical diversity and indigenous peoples / Robert Bye and Edelmira Linares -- Ethnopharmacology and the search for new therapeutics / Walter H. Lewis -- "We live by them" : native knowledge of biodiversity in the Great Basin of western North America / Catherine S. Fowler -- "Just like a garden" : traditional resource management and biodiversity conservation on the interior plateau of British Columbia / Sandra L. Peacock and Nancy J. Turner -- Iwígara : a Rarámuri cognitive model of biodiversity and its effects on land management / Enrique Salmón -- Human disturbance and biodiversity / Richard I. Ford -- Levels of native biodiversity in eastern North America / Gayle J. Fritz -- Ethnohistory of aboriginal landscapes in the southeastern United States / Julia E. Hammett.".
- catalog extent "x, 310 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0806132329 (hc)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma Press,".
- catalog spatial "North America.".
- catalog subject "304.2/089/97 21".
- catalog subject "Biodiversity North America.".
- catalog subject "E98.B54 B56 2000".
- catalog subject "E98.B54 B56 2000X".
- catalog subject "Human ecology North America.".
- catalog subject "Indians of Mexico Ethnobiology.".
- catalog subject "Indians of North America Ethnobiology.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Native American management and conservation of biodiversity in the Sonoran Desert bioregion / Gary Paul Nabhan -- Relationships between Mexican ethnobotanical diversity and indigenous peoples / Robert Bye and Edelmira Linares -- Ethnopharmacology and the search for new therapeutics / Walter H. Lewis -- "We live by them" : native knowledge of biodiversity in the Great Basin of western North America / Catherine S. Fowler -- "Just like a garden" : traditional resource management and biodiversity conservation on the interior plateau of British Columbia / Sandra L. Peacock and Nancy J. Turner -- Iwígara : a Rarámuri cognitive model of biodiversity and its effects on land management / Enrique Salmón -- Human disturbance and biodiversity / Richard I. Ford -- Levels of native biodiversity in eastern North America / Gayle J. Fritz -- Ethnohistory of aboriginal landscapes in the southeastern United States / Julia E. Hammett.".
- catalog title "Biodiversity & Native America".
- catalog title "Biodiversity and Native America / edited by Paul E. Minnis and Wayne J. Elisens.".
- catalog type "text".