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Index
Abbey, Ed, 218–25
ablation, 257–60
Aborigines, see Tasmanian Aborigines
Addison, Corran, 39, 42, 44
Agriculture Department, U.S., 96–97
albinism, 84, 89
Aloft (Bodio), 112, 113
alpine (downhill) skiing:
alpine turns in, 134–35
control in, 181
equipment for, 131
telemark turns in, 131, 134
Alpine Skills International, 132, 134
Amir (cab driver), 90–91, 92
Animal Damage Control program, 96–97
Antarctica, 253–54, 266
Aptenodytes forsteri (emperor penguin), 237
Aristotle, 201
artificial selection, and survival, 82–88, 110, 112–15, 116
Aru Islands, 208–17
birds of paradise in, 209–16
commerce in, 208–12, 213–14, 216–17
Dobo, 208, 210
isolation of, 216
Wallace in, 209, 210, 213–14
Athrotaxis selaginoides (King Billy pine), 171
Avalanche Handbook, The (McClung and Schaerer), 157
avalanches, 155–58
causes of, 160–61
fatality toll of, 157–58
and snow science, 157–58
start of, 163–64
Baker, Shawn, 39
Banks, Joseph, 204–5, 206
barnacles, 226–35
acorn, 231, 232, 235
goose, 231
see also Cirripedia
Bates, Henry, 205
Bellhouse, B. J., 51
Benedict, Shane, 39, 40, 42
Benner, Dawn, 39
Bentley, Wilson A., 159
Berger, A. M., 201
Berger, John, 88–89
Berryman, Alan A., 120–21, 126
Bio Bio, Rio, 42, 69–70, 73, 74
biogeography, island, 59–61
biology, conservation, 59, 63–65
bird of paradise, 209–16
in captivity, 211–12
greater, 209, 210, 211–16
king, 209, 213
lekking behavior of, 212, 215–16, 314
in Little Tobago, 214–15
plumage of, 212–14
and sexual selection, 212
species of, 212
birds:
pair-bonding of, 238–39
parental care of, 237
Birkeland, Karl, 155–58, 161–64
BLOPSTI, 181–82
Bodio, Stephen, and pigeons, 112, 113, 114–15, 116
Bon, Jerry, 146
Bonfiglio, Lee:
and Pirouette kayak, 30, 31, 40
and whitewater rodeo, 30, 31, 39, 40, 42
Borkovec, Rick, 132, 181
Bridger Bowl, Montana, Pinhead Classic held at, 130, 133, 137–38
Burkhart, Ed, 143–44, 147–48
By-Way Cafe, 142–43
Calkins, Scott, 148, 151
Callaway, Risa, 39
Campo Tres Monjas, 68–71
Carville, Mike, 134, 135–36
causality, and Newcomb’s Paradox, 152–53
Chile:
Campo Tres Monjas, 68–71
CODDERFU in, 74–75
ENDESA in, 74
Expediciones Chile, 36–37
Lake District of, 66–67
Rio Bio Bio in, 42, 69–70, 73, 74
Rio Futaleufu in, 36–37, 66–77
whitewater in, 32, 36, 68
Chung Woo Lee, 160
Cicinnurus regius (king bird of paradise), 209, 213
Cincinnati Zoo, 81–89
Cirripedia (barnacles):
cementing of, 230, 233
Darwin on, 226–27, 229, 233, 235
distribution of, 232
life cycle of, 229–32, 234
name of, 228–29
sessile adults, 230
sex life of, 229–30
survival of, 231–32
cities, 79–126
Cincinnati Zoo, 81–89
coyote survival in, 90–99
as human canyons, 115
and species outbreaks, 118–26
superdove survival in, 109–17
CODDERFU, 74–75
Colorado River, Westwater Canyon, 34
Columba livia (rock dove), 111–12, 116
commerce:
of Aru Islands, 208–12, 213–14, 216–17
and rarity, 213–14
compression wood, 106–7
connectivity:
federally mandated, 63
vs. fragmentation, 58, 59, 65
of habitat corridors, 60, 62, 63, 65
trinkets and, 217
and wildness, 58–65
Conway, William, 83, 88
Corner, E.J.H., 104
Costa, James T., 122
Cotter, John, 143–48
and Minuteman program, 143, 144–45, 147–48
and Newcomb’s Paradox, 153–54
and training, 144–45
coyotes:
and Animal Damage Control program, 96–97
human complaints about, 91–92
in Los Angeles, 90–95, 97–98
as omnivores, 94
totemic status of, 94
tracks of, 92
unexploited populations of, 96–97
in Yellowstone Park, 95–97
Crabtree, Robert, 96–97
Cradle Mountain/Lake St. Clair National Park, Tasmania:
and Aborigines, 167–68, 171
hiking on, 167–68, 169–71, 172–73, 176–77
and Overland Track, 168, 173
cross-country skiing, see nordic skiing
Crowther, W. L., 173, 174
Cuban Missile Crisis, 146
currawong, black, 170
Currey, Steve, 70
Dagger Canoe Company:
and corporate competition, 32, 38, 41
and kayak design, 27, 32, 37–38
and Spelius, 27, 30, 32, 38, 42, 44
and whitewater rodeos, 30, 32, 41, 44
Darwin, Charles, 205
and barnacles, 226–27, 229, 233, 235
life history of, 234–35
marriage of, 234
and natural selection, 113, 231, 233–34
and sexual selection, 212
Darwin, Emma Wedgwood, 234
death:
accidental, 258–60
and Animal Damage Control program, 96–97
by avalanche, 157–58
and ceremony, 223–25
and commemoration, 219–20
in the desert, 222–23
extinction of species, 166–67
of forests, 108
and grabbing the loop, 73
and interaction, 191
killing and personal ethics, 191–96
and Newcomb’s Paradox, 153–54
of rivers, 73
of trout, 21–22, 26, 191, 192
of what we love, 26
of wildness, 11–12, 194, 195
DeRiemer, Phil, 69
Desert Solitaire (Abbey), 219–23
Dinsmore, James J., 215
doves, rock, 111–12, 115, 116
downhill skiing, see alpine skiing
duetting, 242–43
Dunbar, R.I.M., 241, 242–43
ecosystem conservation, 63–65
ecosystem decay, 59–60
Einstein, Albert, 247, 248, 249
emperor penguin, parenting behavior of, 237
ENDESA, 74
ethics, personal, 188–90, 192–96
Euler, Leonhard, 52
evolution:
and artificial selection, 82–88, 110, 112–15, 116
and extinction, 166–67
of monogamy, 240–41
and natural selection, 110, 114, 231
and sexual selection, 212
survival of the fittest in, 97, 110
extinction, and Tasmanian Aborigines, 166–67, 174–76
Felis concolor (mountain lion), 187–96
accidental encounters with, 194
beauty of, 190
cooking meat of, 187–88, 196
game-animal status of, 193
hunting of, 191–92, 195–96
populations of, 192–94
Feral Pigeons (Johnston and Janiga), 110
Fesler, Doug, 157
fishing guide, job of, 22–25
Fitzgerald, T. D., 122
fluid dynamics, 48–51
complexities of, 162
and Leonardo’s drawings, 52–54
vorticity, 50–51, 55
Ford, Kent, 40, 44
Foreman, Dave, 56–65
Forster, E. M., 61
fragmentation, of wild areas, 58, 59, 65
frazil ice, 261–62, 263–64
Fredston, Jill, 157
Free-Heel Skiing (Parker), 132–34
friendship, ablation of, 260
Fuller, John, 182
Futaleufu, Rio, 36–37, 66–77
Gallatin National Forest, 155, 157
Gallatin River, kayaking on, 46–48, 50–51, 54–55
Garcia, Mike, 71
Gardner, Denise, 176
Gavere, Dan, 30, 39, 42, 44
Ghiselin, Michael, 233
Gill, Don, 94–95
glaciers, 254
calving of, 257
flow of, 261
Gmelin, Johann, 205
Gould, Stephen Jay, 233
habitat corridors, 60, 62, 63, 65
Hall, Dickie, 132, 136–37, 178–86
and Annual Telemark Festival, Sugarbush, 178–80, 182, 185–86
and BLOPTSI, 181–82
and NATO, 136, 182–84, 186
and telemark techniques, 136, 183–85
Hallé, Francis, 104, 105
Harvey, William, 52
Hawking, Stephen, 250–51
heart, 197–267
commerce and rarity, 208–17
compromise and yearning, 199–207
death and celebration, 218–25
pair-bonding and love, 236–44
point of attachment, 226–35
relativity of time, 245–52
strawberries under ice, 253–67
vortices in, 51–52
hibernation, of swallows, 200–202, 207
Hipsher, Mike, 71
Hirundo rustica (barn swallow), 203, 206, 207
Høeg, Peter, 158
Holbek, Lars, 69
holes (whitewater):
described, 28, 48
enders in, 28
names for, 48
retendo moves in, 29
and rodeos, 28, 36, 49
and vorticity, 50–51, 55
Homo sapiens:
and monogamy, 238
outbreak of, 120–21, 126
pair-bonding by, 243
Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton, 205, 233
Horn, Henry S., 104
Huli people of New Guinea, 213
hunting, 187–96
bow vs. rifle, 189
and eating the meat, 189, 191–92
as interaction, 190–91
and personal ethics, 188–90, 192–96
and population control, 194
and trophies, 191–92
Huxley, Thomas Henry, 205, 229, 235
hydraulics (souseholes), 48; see also whitewater
ice, 253–67
ablation of, 257–60
bridge of, 262
calving of, 257
flow of, 263–64
formation of, 261
frazil, 261–62, 263–64
glacier, 254, 257, 261
and gradient of net mass balance, 253–56, 254
and Leontiev’s Axiom, 266
rivers blocked by, 264
sheet, 254, 262, 263
strawberries under, 267
Inuit dialect, words for snow in, 158, 159
island biogeography, 59–61
Jackson, Eric, 40, 44
Janiga, Marián, 110, 116
Johnson, Ron:
and education program, 157









