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Title Biodiversity and Native America / edited by Paul E. Minnis and Wayne J. Elisens.

Publication Info. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2000]
©2000

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  304.2089 B615B    Check Shelf
Description x, 310 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-299) and index.
Contents Native American management and conservation of biodiversity in the Sonoran Desert bioregion: an ethnoecological perspective / Gary Paul Nabhan -- Relationships between Mexican ethnobotanical diversity and indigenous peoples / Robert Bye, 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, Nancy J. Turner -- Iwígara: a Rarámuri cognitive model of biodiversity and its effects on land management / Enrique Salmón -- Human disturbance and biodiversity: a case study from northern New Mexico / 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.
Subject Human ecology -- North America.
Indians of Mexico -- Ethnobiology.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Ethnobiology.
Indigenous peoples -- Mexico -- Ethnobiology.
Subject Biodiversity -- North America.
Indians of North America -- Ethnobiology.
Added Author Minnis, Paul E.
Elisens, Wayne J., 1948-
Spine Title Biodiversity & Native America
ISBN 0806132329 hardcover
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