Darwin and the Galápagos
By: edited by Michael T. Ghiselin and Alan E. Leviton
Contributors: California Academy of Sciences; American Association for the Advancement of Science. Pacific Division
Series: Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences -- v. 61, supplement 2.
Publisher: California Academy of Sciences; Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Published: 2010
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif; Ashland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Congresses; Natural history; Scientific expeditions; History; Evolution (Biology); Beagle Expedition (1831-1836)
Notes: "Papers presented at a symposium celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of the publication of the Origin of species and sponsored by the California Academy of Sciences and the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, August 14-15, 2009."

"Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Fourth series), September 15, 2010, volume 61, supplement II"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Michael T. Ghiselin; title: Dedication : Robert Irvin Bowman (1925-2006) remembered / Alan E. Leviton and Michele L. Aldrich; title: Charles Darwin and H.M.S. Beagle : besides Galápagos / Jere H. Lipps; title: The natural history of Hell : the Galápagos before Darwin / Edward J. Larson; title: "A universal collector" : Charles Darwin's extraction of meaning from his Galápagos experience / Sandra Herbert; title: Darwin the geologist in Galápagos : an early insight into sub-volcanic magmatic processes / Sally A. Gibson; title: Darwin, the Galápagos, and his changing thoughts about species origins : 1835-1837 / Jonathan Hodge; title: Going public on the Galápagos : reading Darwin between the lines / Michael T. Ghiselin; title: Darwin : the botanist on the Beagle / Duncan M. Porter; title: Darwin, barnacles, and the Galápagos : view through a 21st century lens / Robert Van Syoc; title: The fishes of the Galápagos archipelago : an update / John E. McCosker and Richard H. Rosenblatt; title: Collecting evolution : the vindication of Charles Darwin by the 1905-1906 Galápagos Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences / Matthew J. James; title: Collecting Galápagos and the Pacific : how Rollo Howard Beck shaped our understanding of evolution / John P. Dumbacher and Barbara West; title: Natural selection, speciation, and Darwin's finches / Peter R. Grant and B. Rosemary Grant.