LEADER 02730nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910465510403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-09758-3 010 $a9786613097583 010 $a0-226-30718-2 024 7 $a10.7208/9780226307183 035 $a(CKB)2560000000072815 035 $a(EBL)686266 035 $a(OCoLC)721194481 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000522385 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12165898 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522385 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10528820 035 $a(PQKB)11398130 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC686266 035 $a(DE-B1597)523718 035 $a(OCoLC)727739573 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780226307183 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL686266 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10468509 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL309758 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000072815 100 $a20110120d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe essential naturalist$b[electronic resource] $etimeless readings in natural history /$fedited by Michael H. Graham, Joan Parker, and Paul K. Dayton 210 $aChicago ;$aLondon $cUniversity of Chicago Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (550 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-226-30570-8 311 $a0-226-30569-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aA foundation built by giants / Michael H. Graham -- Inspiration / Robert T. Paine -- Exploration / Gage H. Dayton, Paul K. Dayton, and Harry W. Greene -- Initiation / Nancy Knowlton -- Intuition / Shahid Naeem -- Unification / Peter R. Grant. 330 $aLike nearly every area of scholarly inquiry today, the biological sciences are broken into increasingly narrow fields and subfields, its practitioners divided into ecologists, evolutionary biologists, taxonomists, paleontologists, and much more. But all these splintered pieces have their origins in the larger field of natural history-and in this era where climate change and relentless population growth are irrevocably altering the world around us, perhaps it's time to step back and take a new, fresh look at the larger picture. The Essential Naturalist 606 $aNatural history 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNatural history. 676 $a508 701 $aGraham$b Michael H$g(Michael Hall)$0869361 701 $aParker$b Joan$f1955-$0869362 701 $aDayton$b Paul Kuykendall$f1941-$0869363 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465510403321 996 $aThe essential naturalist$91940963 997 $aUNINA