Collecting evolution : the Galapagos expedition that vindicated Darwin / / Matthew J. James |
Autore | James Matthew J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina | 508.866/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Scientific expeditions - Galapagos Islands - History - 20th century
Natural history - Galapagos Islands Evolution (Biology) - Research - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-935462-6
0-19-935461-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792853503321 |
James Matthew J. | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collecting evolution : the Galapagos expedition that vindicated Darwin / / Matthew J. James |
Autore | James Matthew J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina | 508.866/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Scientific expeditions - Galapagos Islands - History - 20th century
Natural history - Galapagos Islands Evolution (Biology) - Research - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-935462-6
0-19-935461-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824742503321 |
James Matthew J. | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Galápagos : a natural laboratory for the Earth sciences / / Karen S. Harpp [and three others], editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : American Geophysical Union : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.866/5 |
Collana | Geophysical Monograph Series |
Soggetto topico |
Geology - Galapagos Islands
Biodiversity - Galapagos Islands Biogeography - Galapagos Islands |
ISBN |
1-118-85268-0
1-118-85253-2 1-118-85256-7 |
Classificazione | SCI019000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Table of Contents for Galapagos Monograph Foreword: Peter Grant and Randal Keynes Introductio Contrasting Volcanism in Hawai'i and Galapagos Galapagos and Easter: A Tale of Two Hotspot Eruption Rates for Fernandina Volcano: A New Chronology at the Galapagos Hotspot Center Galapagos Magma Chambers The Geology and Geochemistry of Isla Floreana, Galapagos: A Different Type of Late-Stage Ocean Island Volcanism Plate Tectonics, Evolution, and the Survival of Species: A Modern Day Hotspot A Paleogeographic Model of the Galapagos Islands and Biogeographical and Evolutionary Implications Hydrogeology of the Galapagos Archipelago: An Integrated and Comparative Approach Between Islands Controls on the Hydrological and Topographic Evolution of Shield Volcanoes and Volcanic Ocean Islands Climate and the Global Reach of the Galapagos Archipelago: State of the Knowledge Assessment of the Chile 2010 and Japan 2011 Tsunami Events in the Galapagos Islands Patterns in Galapagos Magmatism Arising from the Upper Mantle Dynamics of Plume-Ridge Interaction Variations in Crustal Thickness, Plate Rigidity, and Volcanic Processes throughout the Northern Galapagos Volcanic Province Plume-Ridge Interaction in the Galapagos: Perspectives from Wolf, Darwin, and Genovesa Islands A Preliminary Survey of the Northeast Seamounts, Galapagos Platform Effect of Variations in Magma Supply on the Crustal Structure of Mid-Ocean Ridges: Insights from the Western Galapagos Spreading Center Helium Isotope Variations and Mantle Plume-Spreading Ridge Interactions Along the Galapagos Spreading Center . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132194503321 |
Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : American Geophysical Union : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Galápagos : a natural laboratory for the Earth sciences / / Karen S. Harpp [and three others], editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : American Geophysical Union : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.866/5 |
Collana | Geophysical Monograph Series |
Soggetto topico |
Geology - Galapagos Islands
Biodiversity - Galapagos Islands Biogeography - Galapagos Islands |
ISBN |
1-118-85268-0
1-118-85253-2 1-118-85256-7 |
Classificazione | SCI019000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Table of Contents for Galapagos Monograph Foreword: Peter Grant and Randal Keynes Introductio Contrasting Volcanism in Hawai'i and Galapagos Galapagos and Easter: A Tale of Two Hotspot Eruption Rates for Fernandina Volcano: A New Chronology at the Galapagos Hotspot Center Galapagos Magma Chambers The Geology and Geochemistry of Isla Floreana, Galapagos: A Different Type of Late-Stage Ocean Island Volcanism Plate Tectonics, Evolution, and the Survival of Species: A Modern Day Hotspot A Paleogeographic Model of the Galapagos Islands and Biogeographical and Evolutionary Implications Hydrogeology of the Galapagos Archipelago: An Integrated and Comparative Approach Between Islands Controls on the Hydrological and Topographic Evolution of Shield Volcanoes and Volcanic Ocean Islands Climate and the Global Reach of the Galapagos Archipelago: State of the Knowledge Assessment of the Chile 2010 and Japan 2011 Tsunami Events in the Galapagos Islands Patterns in Galapagos Magmatism Arising from the Upper Mantle Dynamics of Plume-Ridge Interaction Variations in Crustal Thickness, Plate Rigidity, and Volcanic Processes throughout the Northern Galapagos Volcanic Province Plume-Ridge Interaction in the Galapagos: Perspectives from Wolf, Darwin, and Genovesa Islands A Preliminary Survey of the Northeast Seamounts, Galapagos Platform Effect of Variations in Magma Supply on the Crustal Structure of Mid-Ocean Ridges: Insights from the Western Galapagos Spreading Center Helium Isotope Variations and Mantle Plume-Spreading Ridge Interactions Along the Galapagos Spreading Center . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825398203321 |
Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : American Geophysical Union : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On the Backs of Tortoises : Darwin, the Galapagos, and the Fate of an Evolutionary Eden / / Elizabeth Hennessy |
Autore | Hennessy Elizabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 pages) |
Disciplina | 508.866/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Galapagos tortoise
Galapagos tortoise - Conservation Rare reptiles - Galapagos Islands Extinct reptiles - Galapagos Islands Nature - Effect of human beings on - Galapagos Islands Restoration ecology - Galapagos Islands Island ecology - Galapagos Islands Evolution (Biology) - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 0-300-24915-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Maps -- 1. What We Stand On -- 2. In Darwin's Footsteps -- 3. What's in a Name? -- 4. The Many Worlds at World's End -- 5. Making a Natural Laboratory -- 6. Restoring Evolution -- 7. Laboratory Life -- 8. All the Way Down -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793870503321 |
Hennessy Elizabeth | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On the Backs of Tortoises : Darwin, the Galapagos, and the Fate of an Evolutionary Eden / / Elizabeth Hennessy |
Autore | Hennessy Elizabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 pages) |
Disciplina | 508.866/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Galapagos tortoise
Galapagos tortoise - Conservation Rare reptiles - Galapagos Islands Extinct reptiles - Galapagos Islands Nature - Effect of human beings on - Galapagos Islands Restoration ecology - Galapagos Islands Island ecology - Galapagos Islands Evolution (Biology) - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 0-300-24915-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Maps -- 1. What We Stand On -- 2. In Darwin's Footsteps -- 3. What's in a Name? -- 4. The Many Worlds at World's End -- 5. Making a Natural Laboratory -- 6. Restoring Evolution -- 7. Laboratory Life -- 8. All the Way Down -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807433903321 |
Hennessy Elizabeth | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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