Nature in its Greatest Extent : : Western Science in the Pacific / / ed. by Philip F. Rehbock, Roy Macleod.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Bardach, John E.,; Butcher, Barry W.,; Frodin, David G.,; Frost, Alan,; Hughes, Miranda,; Macleod, Roy,; Ollivier, Isabel,; Randolph, Robert H.,; Rehbock, Philip F.,; Scheiber, Harry N.,; Spate, O. H. K.,
• HerausgeberIn: Macleod, Roy,; Rehbock, Philip F.,
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]; ©1988
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Figures --; Preface --; Introduction --; Part I: Europe in the Pacific --; 1. Seamen and Scientists: The Literature of the Pacific, 1697-1798 --; 2. Science for Political Purposes: European Explorations of the Pacific Ocean, 1764-1806 --; 3. Pierre-Adolphe Lesson, Surgeon-Naturalist: A Misfit in a Successful System --; 4. Tall Tales or True Stories? Baudin, Peron, and the Tasmanians, 1802 --; Part II: Metropolitan Perspectives and Colonial Science --; 5. The Natural World of New Guinea: Hopes, Realities, and Legacies --; 6. Darwin's Australian Correspondents: Deference and Collaboration in Colonial Science --; 7. Imperial Reflections in the Southern Seas: The Funafuti Expeditions, 1896-1904 --; Part III. Pacific Science in the Making --; 8. Organizing Pacific Science: Local and International Origins of the Pacific Science Association --; 9. Wilbert Chapman and the Revolution in U.S. Pacific Ocean Science and Policy, 1945-1951 --; 10. Soviet Science in the Pacific: The Case of Marine Biology --; Contributors --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780824890766; 9783110564150
• DOI: 10.1515/9780824890766
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Philip F. Rehbock, Roy Macleod.