Biographical Dictionary of American and Canadian Naturalists and Environmentalists

Biographical Dictionary of American and Canadian Naturalists and Environmentalists
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Publisher : Greenwood
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ISBN-10 : 9780313230479
ISBN-13 : 0313230471
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Book Synopsis Biographical Dictionary of American and Canadian Naturalists and Environmentalists by : Keir B. Sterling

Download or read book Biographical Dictionary of American and Canadian Naturalists and Environmentalists written by Keir B. Sterling and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1997-12-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Casting a wide net, this volume provides personal and professional information on some 445 American and Canadian naturalists and environmentalists, who lived from the late 15th century to the late 20th century. It includes explorers who published works on the natural history of North America, conservationists, ecologists, environmentalists, wildlife management specialists, park planners, national park administrators, zoologists, botanists, natural historians, geographers, geologists, academics, museum scientists and administrators, military personnel, travellers, government officials, political figures and writers and artists concerned with the environment. Some of the subjects are well known. The accomplishments of others are little known. Each entry contains a succinct but careful evaluation of the subject's career and contributions. Entries also include up-to-date bibliographies and information concerning manuscript sources.


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