A Science on the Scales : The Rise of Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Biology, 1898-1939 /
An original and timely work, A Science on the Scales shines a light on a heretofore-neglected aspect of Canada's science history.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
2006.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Scientists at sea : expeditions and seaside stations
- 2. Fishing for ideas : approaches to marine biology and fisheries science to 1914
- 3. The Canadian fisheries expedition, 1914-1915
- 4. Ottawa, 1919 : bureaucrats versus the biological board
- 5. Rescuing Canada's sinking Atlantic fishing industry, 1924-1939
- 6. Huxley's red herring
- 7. An envrionmental assessment : the International Passamaquoddy Fisheries Commission, 1931-1933
- 8. Ebb tide at the Atlantic biological station
- Epilogue : balancing the scales.