Field notes on science & nature / / edited by Michael R. Canfield
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| Autore: |
Canfield Michael R.
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| Titolo: |
Field notes on science & nature / / edited by Michael R. Canfield
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 570.72 |
| Soggetto topico: | Biology - Fieldwork |
| Natural history - Fieldwork | |
| Note-taking | |
| Altri autori: | CanfieldMichael R |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Foreword / Edward O. Wilson -- Introduction / Michael R. Canfield -- The pleasure of observing / George B. Schaller -- Untangling the bank / Bernd Heinrich -- One and a half cheers for list-keeping / Kenn Kaufman -- A reflection of the truth / Roger Kitching -- Linking researchers across generations / Anna K. Behrensmeyer -- The spoken and the unspoken / Karen L. Kramer -- In the eye of the beholder / Jonathan Kingdon -- Why sketch? / Jenny Keller -- The evolution and fate of botanical field books / James L. Reveal -- Note-taking for pencilophobes / Piotr Naskrecki -- Letters to the future / John D. Perrine and James L. Patton -- Why keep a field notebook? / Erick Greene. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Pioneering a new niche in the study of plants and animals in their natural habitat, this book allows readers to peer over the shoulders and into the notebooks of a dozen eminent field workers, to study firsthand their observational methods, materials, and fleeting impressions. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Field notes on science & nature |
| ISBN: | 0-674-07206-5 |
| 0-674-06084-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910956877303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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