did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

We're the #1 textbook rental company. Let us show you why.

9780300084641

Life in the Treetops : Adventures of a Woman in Field Biology

by ;
  • ISBN13:

    9780300084641

  • ISBN10:

    0300084641

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2000-08-11
  • Publisher: Yale University Press

Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.

Purchase Benefits

  • Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping On Orders Over $35!
    Your order must be $35 or more to qualify for free economy shipping. Bulk sales, PO's, Marketplace items, eBooks and apparel do not qualify for this offer.
  • eCampus.com Logo Get Rewarded for Ordering Your Textbooks! Enroll Now
  • Write a Review Icon Write a Review
List Price: $13.95 Save up to $4.19
  • Rent Book
    $9.76
    Add to Cart Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping

    TERM
    PRICE
    DUE
    SPECIAL ORDER: 1-2 WEEKS
    *This item is part of an exclusive publisher rental program and requires an additional convenience fee. This fee will be reflected in the shopping cart.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

Summary

A pioneering tree canopy scientist for more than twenty years, Margaret D. Lowman here describes her challenges as a working wife, single parent, and field biologist studying forest treetops around the world.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Dr. Robert D. Ballard
Timeline xii
Preface xv
Introduction 1(7)
The Rain-Forest Canopies of Australia
8(28)
Life in the Outback
36(26)
Canopies near the Ground
62(18)
Research and Motherhood
80(12)
The World's Greatest Lottery
92(18)
Highways to Heaven
110(19)
On the Rooftop of the World
129(27)
Construction Cranes in the Canopy
156(16)
Our Treehouse in Belize
172(21)
Canopy Research from the Bottom Up
193(10)
Out on a Limb
203(6)
Appendix 209(2)
Glossary 211(4)
Index 215

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program