10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACCLIMATISER»
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acclimatiser in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
acclimatiser and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Australian Natural History
This plant was sprouting in a soak beside the path that runs south of Bondi Beach
, Sydney. up the dangers of the acclimatiser's ideas. It is not an isolated case. The
Artichoke Thistle (Cynara cardunculus), ancestor of the Artichoke, has become ...
2
DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND SPORT: A Critical History
[43] Leader, 25 March 1871, p. 11. [44] Yeoman and Australian Acclimatiser, 13
Sept 1862, p. 11. [45] Ibid. [46] For example, Sydney Mail, 6 Jan. 1866, p. 9;
Argus, 28 June, 1860, p. 3; Melbourne Punch, 19 Feb. 1863, p. 240. [47]
Australasian ...
3
Curious Minds: The Discoveries of Australian Naturalists
Worried about the effects of overzealous land clearing, he called for planned
forests to provide timber for the future. He was a great acclimatiser, shipping and
swapping useful or attractive plants and animals to various parts ofthe world with
...
4
Crossing Paths...Cultural Surprises in a Global World.
The fresh air conveyed by waterfall is putting some cold natural acclimatiser to an
already hot summer. By the night, the cascade is white and ghost figures are
evanescent in the forest. To be in front of a shrine in plain forest is to be
connected ...
5
The Australian Ark: A History of Domesticated Animals in ...
... rabbit brought to Australia on the clipper ship Lightning in 1859. Thomas Austin
of Barwon Park, Victoria, was an acclimatiser who had previously made several
efforts to introduce rabbits, and had also been involved in introducing sparrows.
6
Everest 1953: The Epic Story of the First Ascent
Tilman, however, was regarded as another maverick and was known to be a poor
acclimatiser, so he was never really in the running. It was not surprising,
considering that it contained several former military men, that the Committee
turned its ...
7
Halfway Round the Bend: Amazon to the Andes
The following morningwe joined five guests in Hector's “mule”, exchanging
formalities aswe bouncedout of town.At 4,280 metres theextinct volcano ofFuya
Fuyais notontheA list, but isa potential acclimatiser forthose with aspirations
oftrekking ...
Alistair McGuinness, 2013
8
The United Service Magazine: With which are Incorporated the ...
But Sir George Grey is a great acclimatiser, and is engaged in introducing not
only quadrupeds and birds of varieties into the New Zealand Islands, but has
also undertaken fresh-water fishes. May every success attend him I Latterly, on
the ...
9
Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
... the bush antelope, the gazelle, the chamois (the only European species), the
thar, the bakir-al-wash or wild-ox, the gnu, and a host of other congeners, present
the widest field among the mammifers for the experiments of the acclimatiser.
10
Géologie Et Paléontologie: Ire Partie. Histoire Comparée. ...
The Yeoman Australian acclimatiser.de Melbourne. 29 août. 1803. — Bull. Soc.
géol. de France, 2e sér., vol. XXI, p. 33. 1803. — Voy. aussi sur les dépôts
carbonifères de ce pays, W. B. Clarke, Researches m the Southern gold fields of
...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACCLIMATISER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
acclimatiser is used in the context of the following news items.
Reaching the summit
I didn't go with the aim and certainly didn't think I could, because I was such a lousy acclimatiser,'' she says. In January 1994, she went to ... «Marlborough Express, Mar 14»
The taste test: Fairtrade ground coffees
After an espresso in Arezzo as an acclimatiser, we got down to work. We were looking for a coffee flavour as close to that tantalising smell of ... «Financial Times, Jun 11»
Mountain climbing holidays: Mont Blanc, Mount Kenya and Kilimanjaro
At 5,199m (some 700m lower than Kilimanjaro), it is often relegated to the role of an acclimatiser for Africa's highest mountain. Yet the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 11»
