The Galápagos
Subtitle: proceedings of the symposia of the Galápagos international scientific project
By: edited by Robert I. Bowman.
Contributors: University of California, Berkeley. University Extension.; National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Natural history -- Galapagos Islands -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Other titles: Galápagos international scientific project.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
"Brings together the symposium papers of the 'Galápagos international scientific project,' an eleven-week interdisciplinary program in science organized by University of California Extension, Berkeley, under the auspices of the National Science Foundation, the Government of Ecuador, the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galápagos Islands, and the California Academy of Sciences ... The first symposium was held in Berkeley, California (January 7-8 [1964]) and the second was convened aboard ship (January 11-18 [1964]) while the scientists were en route to the islands."