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The Humboldt current : nineteenth-century exploration and the roots of American environmentalism

Sachs, Aaron (Aaron Jacob)

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Contents: East : Humboldt and the influence of Europe -- South : J.N. Reynolds and the "more comprehensive promise" of the Antarctic -- West : Clarence King's experience of the frontier -- North : George Wallace Melville and John Muir in extremis.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.09 SAC

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