Author: Larson, E.J.
Title: Evolution's Workshop: God and Science on the Galapagos Islands
Description: Allen & Unwin 2001 xi, 320, map frontis, text illus. . HB. Vg in d/w. Gift inscription to front endpaper.. Tells the story of Darwin's explorations on the Galapagos Islands; the fabulous Gilded Age expeditions, run from rich men's gigantic yachts, that featured rough-and-ready science during the day and black-tie dinners every night; the struggle for control of research on the Galapagos; the current efforts by "creation scientists" to use the Galapagos to undercut evolutionary teaching; and many other compelling stories.. [9780713995800]
Keywords: Galapagos; Pacific Ocean; Ecuador; South America
See more books from our catalog: Evolutionary Biology,Evolutionary Biology
Title: Evolution's Workshop: God and Science on the Galapagos Islands
Description: Allen & Unwin 2001 xi, 320, map frontis, text illus. . HB. Vg in d/w. Gift inscription to front endpaper.. Tells the story of Darwin's explorations on the Galapagos Islands; the fabulous Gilded Age expeditions, run from rich men's gigantic yachts, that featured rough-and-ready science during the day and black-tie dinners every night; the struggle for control of research on the Galapagos; the current efforts by "creation scientists" to use the Galapagos to undercut evolutionary teaching; and many other compelling stories.. [9780713995800]
Keywords: Galapagos; Pacific Ocean; Ecuador; South America
Price: GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 14.28 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S41218
- Book number: S41218
See more books from our catalog: Evolutionary Biology,Evolutionary Biology