Ten Thousand Birds : Ornithology since Darwin
Ten Thousand Birds provides a thoroughly engaging and authoritative history of modern ornithology, tracing how the study of birds has been shaped by a succession of visionary and often-controversial personalities, and by the unique social and scientific contexts in which these extraordinary individu...
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Princeton ; N.J :
Princeton University Press
2014.
Princeton, N.J : 2014. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès INSA CVL |
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In English Tim Birkhead is professor of zoology at the University of Sheffield, where he teaches and conducts research on the behavioral ecology of birds with particular focus on reproduction. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of London and his books include "The Wisdom of Birds" and "Bird Sense". Jo Wimpenny was a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Sheffield during the writing of this book. Bob Montgomerie is professor of biology at Queen s University in Ontario, where he studies the evolution of plumage colors and sexual behavior in birds Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher s Web site, viewed March 24, 2015) La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de : 544p. Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Ten thousand birds, ornithology since Darwin, Tim Birkhead, Jo Wimpenny, Bob Montgomerie, New Jersey, Oxfordshire, Princeton University Press, 2014, 1 vol. (XVII-524 p.), 978-0-691-15197-7 |