The Quintessential Naturalist

The Quintessential Naturalist
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 1000
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ISBN-10 : 0520098595
ISBN-13 : 9780520098596
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Book Synopsis The Quintessential Naturalist by : Douglas A. Kelt

Download or read book The Quintessential Naturalist written by Douglas A. Kelt and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2007-07-31 with total page 1000 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oliver P. Pearson’s studies on mammalian biology remain standard reading for ecologists, physiologists, taxonomists, and biogeographers. Reflecting this, the papers gathered here continue to expand our understanding of the ecology and evolution of subterranean mammals, and of ecology, taxonomy, and biogeography of Neotropical mammals, a group that was central to the latter half of Pearson’s career.


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