The Amazon Expedition
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The Amazon Expedition
Author: University of Pennsylvania. University Museum
language: en
Publisher:
Release Date: 1916
Catherwood Foundation Peruvian-Amazon Expedition
Author: Ruth Patrick
language: en
Publisher: Academy of Natural Sciences
Release Date: 2007-12
This expedition to study the aquatic life in certain sections of rivers that are part of the Peruvian headwaters of the Amazon was funded by the Catherwood Fdn., & the Amer. Philosophical Soc. The purpose of this expedition was to compare the pattern of aquatic life in rivers in the tropical zone with the pattern of aquatic life in rivers in the temperate zone in eastern & southern U.S. Contents: Introduction, by Ruth Patrick; Limnological Observations & Discussion of Results, by Ruth Patrick; Chemical, Physical, & Bacterial Characteristics, by Yvonne H. Swabey; & Systematic Studies: Essays by John Cairns, Jr., Frederick A. Aldrich, Selwyn S. Roback, Paul J. Spangler, Francis Drouet, H. Skuja, L.A. Whitford, & Matthew H. Hohn. Illustrations.
Amazon Expeditions
Author: Paul Colinvaux
language: en
Publisher: Yale University Press
Release Date: 2007-01-01
Økologen Paul Colinvaux beretter om års arbejde for at afdække klimaændringer i forbindelse med istiden, bl.a. hans mange ekspeditoner i Amazonas