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Ecology and Evolution of Darwin's Finches (Princeton Science Library Edition): Princeton Science Library Edition
Hardback
Main Details
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Ecology and Evolution of Darwin's Finches (Princeton Science Library Edition): Princeton Science Library Edition
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Peter R. Grant
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Foreword by Jonathan Weiner
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:512 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780691628943
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Classifications | Dewey:576.8 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
Edition |
Revised edition
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Illustrations |
20 color illus. 117 halftones 101 line illus.
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
21 March 2017 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
After his famous visit to the Galapagos Islands, Darwin speculated that "one might fancy that, from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends." This book is the classic account of how much we have since learned about the evolution of these remarkable birds. Based upon over a decade'
Reviews"Peter Grant - Winner of the 2017 Royal Medal in Biology, The Royal Society"
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