| Description |
xx, 337 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
PART I TECHNIQUES -- Chapter 1 Introduction: A Brief History of Repeat Photography -- Chapter 2 Techniques of Matching and Archiving Repeat Photography Used in the Desert Laboratory Collection -- Chapter 3 Virtual Repeat Photography -- Chapter 4 Three Methods of Presenting Repeat Photographs -- Chapter 5 Using Fixed Point Photography, Field Surveys, and GIS to Monitor Environmental Change: An Example from Riemvasmaak,South Africa -- -- PART II APPLICATIONS IN THE GEOSCIENCES -- Chapter 6 Repeat Photography of Alaskan Glaciers and Landscapes from Ground Based Photo Stations and Airborne Platforms -- Chapter 7 Documenting Disappearing Glaciers: Repeat Photography at Glacier National Park, Montana -- Chapter 8 Historical Arroyo Formation: Documentation of Magnitude and Timing of Historical Changes Using Repeat Photography -- Chapter 9 Clear Cutting, Reforestation, and the Coming of the Interstate: Vermont's Photographic Record of Landscape Use and Response -- -- PART III APPLICATIONS IN POPULATION ECOLOGY -- Chapter 10 Plant Population Fluxes in the Sonoran Desert Shown by Repeat Photography -- Chapter 11 Repeat Photography, Climate Change, and the Long Term Population Dynamics of Tree Aloes in Southern -- -- PART IV APPLICATIONS IN ECOSYSTEM CHANGE -- Chapter 12 Temporal Dynamics and Spatial Variability in Desert Grassland Vegetation -- Chapter 13 Disturbance and Vegetation Dynamics in the Southern Andean Region of Chile and Argentina -- Chapter 14 Repeat Photography Challenges Received Wisdom on Land Degradation in the Northern Ethiopian Highlands -- Chapter 15 Cattle, Repeat Photography, and Changing Vegetation in the Victoria River District, Northern Territory, Australia -- Chapter 16 People, Elephants, and Habitat: Detecting a Century of Change Using Repeat Photography -- Chapter 17 Repeat Photography and Low Elevation Fire Responses in the Southwestern United States -- -- PART V CULTURAL APPLICATIONS -- Chapter 18 Written on the Surface of the Soil: Northwest Highland Crofting Landscapes of Scotland during the Twentieth -- Chapter 19 Photography and Rephotography in the Cairngorms, Scotland, UK -- Chapter 20 Learning Landscape Change in Honduras: Repeat Photography and Discovery -- Chapter 21 Using Rephotography of Artwork to Find Historic Trails and Campsites in the Southwestern United States -- Chapter 22 Persistence and Change at Mesa Verde Archaeological Sites, Southwestern Colorado, USA -- Chapter 23 The Future of Repeat Photography |
| Summary |
This book explores the technical and geographic scope of repeat photography, focusing particularly on the intertwined influences of climatic variation and land-use practices in sculpting landscapes |
| Analysis |
Photography |
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Photointerpretation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Environmental monitoring.
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Landscape changes -- Research.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Research.
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Repeat photography.
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| Author |
Boyer, Diane E.
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Turner, R. M. (Raymond M.)
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Webb, Robert H.
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| LC no. |
2010009377 |
| ISBN |
1597267120 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1597267139 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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9781597267120 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781597267137 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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