Marchand P. Life in the Cold: An Introduction to Winter Ecology

University Press of New England, 2013. — 305 p.Peter J. Marchand’s Life in the Cold remains the one book that offers a comprehensive picture of the interactions of plants and animals — including humans — with their cold-weather environment. Focusing on the problems of “winter-active” organisms, Marchand illuminates the many challenges of sustaining life in places that demand extraordinary adaptations. The fourth edition of this classic text includes a new chapter on climate change and its effects on plants and animals wintering in the NorthWinter Paths: Options for Overwintering Success
The Changing Snowpack
Plants and the Winter Environment
Animals and the Winter Environment
Life under Ice
Plant-Animal Interactions: Food for Thought
Winter Profiles: A Season in the Lives of Selected Animals
Humans in Cold Places
The Changing Snowpack, II