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Biographical dictionary of American and Canadian naturalists and environmentalists

Title
Biographical dictionary of American and Canadian naturalists and environmentalists / edited by Keir B. Sterling [and others].
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors
Sterling, Keir B. (Keir Brooks)
Description
xix, 937 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Casting a wide net, this volume provides personal and professional information on some 445 American and Canadian naturalists and environmentalists, who lived from the late 15th century to the late 20th century. It includes explorers who published works on the natural history of North America, conservationists, ecologists, environmentalists, wildlife management specialists, park planners, national park administrators, zoologists, botanists, natural historians, geographers, geologists, academics, museum scientists and administrators, military personnel, travellers, government officials, political figures and writers and artists concerned with the environment. Some of the subjects are well known. The accomplishments of others are little known.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • dictionaries.
  • Dictionaries
  • Biographies
  • Dictionaries.
  • Biographies.
  • Dictionnaires.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
  • 0313230471
  • 9780313230479
LCCN
96000156
OCLC
  • ocm34115074
  • 34115074
  • SCSB-101646
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library