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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
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.