Spatializing the history of ecology : sites, journeys, mappings /
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Routledge,
2017.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in the history of science, technology, and medicine ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : knowing nature, making space / Raf de Bont and Jens Lachmund
- Mapping Heimat : amateur natural history and plant ecology in imperial Germany / Nils Güttler
- Life zones : the rise and decline of a theory of the geographic distribution of species / Roderick P. Neumann
- A laboratory for tropical ecology : colonial models and American science at Cinchona, Jamaica / Megan Raby
- Field stations and the problem of scale : local, regional, and global at the Desert Lab / Jeremy Vetter
- Ecology and rehabilitation : the west highland survey / Mark Toogood
- Ecosystem simulation as a practice of emplacement : the Desert Biome Project, 1970-1974 / Etienne S. Benson
- The city as an ecosystem : Paul Duvigneaud and the ecological study of Brussels / Jens Lachmund
- Extinct in the wild : finding a place for the European bison, 1919-1952 / Raf De Bont
- Islands and bioregions : global reserve design models and the making of national parks, 1960-2000 / Simone Schleper and Hans Schouwenburg
- Space, place, land, and sea : the "ecological discovery" of the global Wadden Sea / Anna-Katharina Wöbse
- Epilogue / Raf de Bont and Jens Lachmund.