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Peril in the Ponds : Deformed Frogs, Politics, and a Biologist's Quest /

'Peril in the Ponds' tells the story of a government biologist's investigation into the mystery of deformed frogs, an epidemic that grew during the 1990s and continues today. It provides an inside view of a highly charged environmental issue that aroused the attention of the public an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Helgen, Judith Cairncross
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Call
  • The Frog Champion
  • Learning Curves
  • Wading in and Listening
  • The Peril Widens
  • Science in the Public Eye
  • Government to the Rescue?
  • The Quest
  • Imperiled Frogs
  • Bureaucratic Strangulation
  • The Wrecking Ball
  • Epilogue: How Are the Frogs?: An update.