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 |
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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
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New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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