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bibliography Documentaires télévisés. Documentary television programs. Foreign television programs-England. Nature television programs. Television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. Émissions télévisées sur la nature. Émissions télévisées.Filter By Subjects
Biological diversity Galapagos Islands Evolution (Biology) Galapagos Islands Galapagos Islands Description and travel Galapagos Islands History Galapagos Islands Juvenile literature Island ecology Natural history Galapagos Islands Natural history Galapagos Islands Juvenile literature Paleontology Galapagos IslandsFilter By Genres
bibliography Documentaires télévisés. Documentary television programs. Foreign television programs-England. Nature television programs. Television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. Émissions télévisées sur la nature. Émissions télévisées.Summary: The inspiration for Darwin's theory of evolution, the Galápagos Islands are a living laboratory, a geological conveyor belt that has given birth to and seen the death of many species of plants and animals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2007
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV GALKricher, John C.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.8665 KRIGrant, K. Thalia.
Summary: The first book to recreate Darwin's historic visit to the islands, following in his footsteps day by day and island by island as he records all that he observes around him. Features color and black-and-white photographs and line drawings, as well as detailed maps of Darwin's island itinerary and informative box features on the archipelago's natural history.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.8665 GRASteadman, David W.
Summary: A fieldguide of wildlife, providing an account of the evolution of resident species, their habitats and behavior.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Institution Press 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.87 STELynch, Wayne
Summary: In this richly illustrated tour of the Galapagos, world renowned photographer and naturalist Wayne Lynch captures the unique wildlife living here, including the Galapagos tortoise, the marine iguana, the flightless cormorant, the blue-footed boobie and the magnificent frigatebird.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 918 GALJames, Matthew J
Summary: In 1905, eight men from the California Academy of Sciences set sail from San Francisco for a scientific collection expedition in the Galapagos Islands, and by the time they were finished in 1906, they had completed one of the most important expeditions in the history of both evolutionary and conservation science. These scientists collected over 78,000 specimens during their time on the islands,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508 JAMChin, Jason
Summary: Presents a visual tribute to the evolving terrain and animals of the Galapagos that traces the island's fiery origins, its rise and decline as an environment, and the emergence of life on new islands.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2012
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.866 STESteadman, David W.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Institution Press 1988
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Summary: This is the ultimate book about the Galápagos for kids, covering the formation of the islands, the fascinating animals that live there, the evolutionary traits of the flora, the diverse climates, the brilliant conservation efforts and much more!
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Children 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In this spectacular celebration of one the world's most important domains, insightful essays and fascinating stories by 30 of the world's leading Galapagos researchers describe the challenges and successes of conservation efforts, past and present.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2009