The natural world of Lewis and Clark / David A. Dalton.

"Dalton reexamines many of Lewis and Clark's discoveries, and their identification of new plants and animals, in the light of modern science to show their lasting biological significance. In clear, readily accessible terms, he relates the Expedition's observations to principles of eco...

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:xviii, 244 p. :; ill. (some col.), maps (some col.).
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Summary:"Dalton reexamines many of Lewis and Clark's discoveries, and their identification of new plants and animals, in the light of modern science to show their lasting biological significance. In clear, readily accessible terms, he relates the Expedition's observations to principles of ecology, genetics, physiology, and animal behavior"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-240) and index.
ISBN:9780826217660 (alk. paper)
0826217664 (alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: David A. Dalton.