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Stephen Forbes and the Rise of American Ecology

Stephen Forbes and the Rise of American Ecology

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Publisher's Synopsis

Prominent American biologist Stephen Forbes (1844-1930) was the author of The Lake as a Microcosm , which was one of the first texts to stress the holistic nature of the aquatic ecosystem. In this biography, Forbes's work is presented as a case study in the transition from 19th-century natural history to 20th-century ecological science. Croker is p

Book information

ISBN: 9781560989721
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Imprint: Smithsonian Institution Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 508.92
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 232
Weight: 562g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 23mm