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Nature's Champion : B. W. Wells, Tar Heel Ecologist /

Through the pioneering efforts of ecologist B.W. Wells (1884-1978), thousands of North Carolinians learned to appreciate and protect the state's diverse plant life long before ecology and conservation became popular causes. A keen observer of the natural landscape, Wells provided the first scie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Troyer, James R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1993]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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