000425260 000__ 02195cam\a2200397\a\4500 000425260 001__ 425260 000425260 005__ 20210513150012.0 000425260 006__ m\\\\\\\\u\\\\\\\\ 000425260 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000425260 008__ 111006s2011\\\\nyua\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000425260 010__ $$z 2011003272 000425260 019__ $$a732958181 000425260 020__ $$a9780465023462 (electronic bk.) 000425260 020__ $$z9780465020133 000425260 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn727106416 000425260 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10469195 000425260 035__ $$a425260 000425260 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000425260 05014 $$aQL697.4$$b.H36 2011eb 000425260 08204 $$a598.147$$222 000425260 1001_ $$aHanson, Thor. 000425260 24510 $$aFeathers$$h[electronic resource] :$$bthe evolution of a natural miracle /$$cThor Hanson. 000425260 260__ $$aNew York :$$bBasic Books,$$cc2011. 000425260 300__ $$a1 online resource (xvi, p.) :$$bill., map 000425260 500__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000425260 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000425260 5050_ $$aA natural miracle -- Evolution. The Rosetta Stone ; Heat shields, gliders, and insect scoops ; The Yixian Formation ; How to catch a muttonbird -- Fluff. Keeping warm ; Staying cool -- Flight. Ground-up or tree-down? ; A feathered hammer ; The perfect airfoil -- Fancy. The birds of paradise ; A feather in her cap ; Give us those nice bright colors -- Function. Of murres and muddlers; The mighty Penna ; The featherless head -- A debt of wonder -- Appendix A. An illustrated guide to feathers -- Appendix B. Feathers and conservation. 000425260 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000425260 520__ $$aA biologist presents the natural history of feathers, applying the findings of paleontologists, ornithologists, biologists, engineers, and art historians to answer questions about the origin of feathers, their evolution, and their uses throughout the ages. 000425260 650_0 $$aFeathers. 000425260 650_0 $$aBirds. 000425260 655_0 $$aElectronic books. 000425260 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aHanson, Thor.$$tFeathers.$$dNew York : Basic Books, 2011$$z9780465020133$$w(DLC) 2011003272$$w(OCoLC)657595624 000425260 8520_ $$bacq 000425260 85280 $$bebk$$hProquest Ebook Central 000425260 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=688770$$zOnline Access 000425260 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:425260$$pGLOBAL_SET 000425260 980__ $$aEBOOK 000425260 980__ $$aBIB 000425260 982__ $$aEbook 000425260 983__ $$aOnline