All creatures: naturalists, collectors, and biodiversity, 1850-1950
Auteur :
Kohler, Robert E.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691125398
Date de publication :
6 août 2006
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
680 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Tells the story of the modern discovery of biodiversity. This work argues that the work begun by Linnaeus culminated around 1900, when collecting and inventory were organized on a grand scale in natural history surveys.