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Darwin's laboratory : evolutionary theory and natural history in the Pacific / edited by Roy MacLeod...

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Darwin's laboratory : evolutionary theory and natural history in the Pacific / edited by Roy MacLeod...

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Darwin's laboratory : evolutionary theory and natural history in the Pacific / edited by Roy MacLeod and Philip F. Rehbock.

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Full title

Darwin's laboratory : evolutionary theory and natural history in the Pacific / edited by Roy MacLeod and Philip F. Rehbock.

Publisher

Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1994.

Call Numbers

T0390934

Record Identifier

74VKODvoRgBO

MMS ID

991022380999702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

x, 540 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Contents

Introduction / Roy MacLeod and Philip F. Rehbock --1. "This Coral Episode": Darwin, Dana, and the Coral Reefs of the Pacific / David R. Stoddart -- 2. Darwin's Biogeography and the Oceanic Islands of the Central Pacific, 1859-1909 / E. Alison Kay -- 3. Evolution, Biogeography, and Maps: An Early His...

9. Missionaries and the Human Mind: Charles Darwin and Robert FitzRoy / Janet Browne -- 10. British Missionaries and Their Contribution to Science in the Pacific Islands / Niel Gunson -- 11. The Melanesian Mission and Victorian Anthropology: A Study in Symbiosis / Sara Sohmer -- 12. The Color Blue:...

Publication information

Publisher

Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1994.

Place of Publication

Hawaii

Date Published

c1994.

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Full title

Darwin's laboratory : evolutionary theory and natural history in the Pacific / edited by Roy MacLeod and Philip F. Rehbock.

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Notes

General note

Outgrowth of a symposium held in Hamburg in 1989.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Transferred from N508.9/1.

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Date Copyright

c1994.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

T0390934

Record Identifier

74VKODvoRgBO

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ISBN

0824816137 (acid-free paper)

9780824816131 (acid-free paper)

DDC

508.9

MMS ID

991022380999702626

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