Agassiz's Legacy
Subtitle: Scientists' Reflections on the Value of Field Experience
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: November 7, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780195154429
Subjects: NATURAL HISTORY, COUNTRY LIFE & PETS; Science / History; Research & Methodology; Scientists - General; 20th century; Field work; History; Interviews; Science; Scientists; Science/Mathematics
First sentence: In 1982, near the end of his career and at the beginning of hers, Dr. D. P. "Don" Abbott stood knee-deep in the intertidal off China Point on the Montery Penisula and spoke with Gaby Nevitt about her future.