Darwin's Laboratory: Evolutionary Theory and Natural History in the PacificRoy M. MacLeod, Philip F. Rehbock Presents 16 essays exploring the biological, geological, anthropological, social, and political dimensions of Darwinism in the Pacific. In particular, the essays examine the ways in which 19th century naturalists within and around the Pacific rim worked to further Darwin's programs in their own rese |
Contents
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IV | 17 |
VI | 19 |
VII | 47 |
VIII | 68 |
IX | 108 |
X | 138 |
XII | 165 |
XXI | 261 |
XXII | 281 |
XXIII | 315 |
XXV | 337 |
XXVII | 367 |
XXIX | 369 |
XXXI | 393 |
XXXII | 424 |
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