This land is your land the story of field biology in America
The foundation -- The explorers -- The settlers -- The thinkers -- The institutions -- What it meant -- The natural historians -- Bred in their bones -- What it meant -- The ecologists -- An Illinois original -- The Nebraska school of plant ecology -- The Chicago school of plant ecology -- The Chica...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Chicago, London
The University of Chicago Press
2018
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Schlagworte: |
Biology
> Fieldwork
> Biologists
> Nature study
> History
> Conservation biology
> USA
> Biologie
> Feldforschung
> Naturbeobachtung
> Geschichte
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Zusammenfassung: | The foundation -- The explorers -- The settlers -- The thinkers -- The institutions -- What it meant -- The natural historians -- Bred in their bones -- What it meant -- The ecologists -- An Illinois original -- The Nebraska school of plant ecology -- The Chicago school of plant ecology -- The Chicago school of animal ecology -- The Wisconsin school of limnology -- What it meant -- The wildlife biologists -- The scattered become gathered -- What it meant -- The conservation biologists -- The conservation/preservation tension -- Wither and how to engage? -- America's best idea, expanded -- The sole Midwestern wilderness: quetico-superior boundary waters -- Agencies face tough transitions -- Bureau of Biological Survey/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -- U.S. Forest Service -- What it meant -- The restoration biologists -- All the king's horses and all the king's men -- Indiana Jones revisited -- This land is your land |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XVIII, 305 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten, Diagramme |
ISBN: | 9780226580890 978-0-226-58089-0 9780226358475 978-0-226-35847-5 022658089X 0-226-58089-X |