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On the Backs of Tortoises: Darwin, the Galapagos, and the Fate of an Evolutionary Eden

Elizabeth Hennessy • Yale University Press • ISBN 9780300249156

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On the Backs of Tortoises: Darwin, the Galapagos, and the Fate of an Evolutionary Eden

Elizabeth Hennessy • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 9780300249156

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2019

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ISBN 9780300249156 • Completeness 49

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On the Backs of Tortoises: Darwin, the Galapagos, and the Fate of an Evolutionary Eden by Elizabeth Hennessy. Published by Yale University Press, 2019, 331 pages. Catalogued under Galapagos Tortoise, Conservation, Rare Reptiles, Extinct Reptiles.

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Publisher: Yale University Press
2019
Pages: 331

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Contributor: Elizabeth Hennessy

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Category: ConservationCategory: Conservation BiologyCategory: EcologyCategory: Environmental ConditionsCategory: Environmental HistoryCategory: Evolution (biology)Category: Extinct ReptilesCategory: Galápagos Islands

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