02962nam 2200721Ia 450 991078853590332120221202002857.01-283-62126-697866139337130-8263-5219-7(CKB)3360000000435501(EBL)1104407(OCoLC)813844030(SSID)ssj0000720661(PQKBManifestationID)11472993(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000720661(PQKBWorkID)10669371(PQKB)10948837(MiAaPQ)EBC1104407(MdBmJHUP)muse19761(Au-PeEL)EBL1104407(CaPaEBR)ebr10605710(CaONFJC)MIL393371(EXLCZ)99336000000043550120120601d2012 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFrontier naturalist[electronic resource] Jean Louis Berlandier and the exploration of northern Mexico and Texas /Russell M. LawsonAlbuquerque University of New Mexico Press20121 online resource (286 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8263-5217-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Savant of Matamoros -- Lock of the Rhône -- Río Pánuco -- The Arms of God -- River of the Comanches -- Father of Rivers -- Waters of the High Sierra -- Río Bravo del Norte -- River of Death -- Appendix One: Fauna and Flora Named for Jean Louis Berlandier -- Appendix Two: Chronology of the Journeys of Jean Louis Berlandier.In 1826, Jean Louis Berlandier, a French naturalist, was part of a team sent to explore what is now northern Mexico and the Gulf Coast of Texas. Here, historian Russell Lawson tells the story of this multinational expedition, using Berlandier's copious records as a way of conveying his view of the natural environment.Natural historyMexico, NorthNatural historyTexas, SouthScientific expeditionsMexico, NorthHistory19th centuryScientific expeditionsTexas, SouthHistory19th centuryNaturalistsFranceBiographyExplorersMexico, NorthBiographyExplorersTexas, SouthBiographyMexico, NorthDescription and travelTexas, SouthDescription and travelNatural historyNatural historyScientific expeditionsHistoryScientific expeditionsHistoryNaturalistsExplorersExplorers508.72Lawson Russell M.1957-1480293MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788535903321Frontier naturalist3717262UNINA