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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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[1993]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Ecological awakening
- 2. Pioneer ecologist
- 3. Complete botanist
- 4. Conservationist
- 5. Voice for nature
- 6. Popular pen
- 7. Natural gardens
- 8. Natural gardens revisited
- 9. Professor and head
- 10. Teacher
- 11. Defender of truth
- 12. Early years, 1884-1919
- 13. Raleigh years, 1919-1954
- 14. Retirement years. 1954-1978.