The man who saved sea turtles : Archie Carr and the origins of conservation biology / Frederick Rowe...
The man who saved sea turtles : Archie Carr and the origins of conservation biology / Frederick Rowe...
The man who saved sea turtles : Archie Carr and the origins of conservation biology / Frederick Rowe Davis.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N590.92/10
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English
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xii, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Parellel paths in nature -- 3. Dear Dr. Barbour -- 4. Exploring tropical ecology in Honduras -- 5. Study and conservation of sea turtles -- 6. The ecology and migrations of sea turtles -- 7. In Africa on Ulendo -- 8. "And for the turtles!" : international conservation efforts -...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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England
Date Published
2007.
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"With Archie Carr as the focus, this book explores the evolution of the naturalist tradition, biology, and conservation during the twentieth century."--BOOK JACKET.
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The man who saved sea turtles : Archie Carr and the origins of conservation biology / Frederick Rowe Davis.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N590.92/10
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74VKRRxLJvWy
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0195310772 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780195310771 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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590.92 B
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991023118639702626
