All things harmless, useful, and ornamental : environmental transformation through species acclimatization, from colonial Australia to the world /

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"Species acclimatization -- the organized introduction of organisms to a new region -- is much maligned in the present day. However, colonization depended on moving people, plants and animals from place to place, and in centuries past, scientists, landowners and philanthropists formed acclimati...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Minard, Peter Maxwell (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Series:Flows, migrations, and exchanges.
Subjects:
Introduced organisms > Australia.
Animal introduction > Australia.
Plant introduction > Australia.
Acclimatization > Australia.
Adaptation (Biology) > Australia.
Espèces introduites > Australie.
Animaux > Introduction > Australie.
Plantes > Introduction > Australie.
Acclimatation > Australie.
Adaptation (Biologie) > Australie.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > General.
Acclimatization
Adaptation (Biology)
Animal introduction
Introduced organisms
Plant introduction
Australia
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