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| Format – détails additionnels : | Online version: American Association for the Advancement of Science. Pacific Coast Committee. Nature and science on the Pacific coast. San Francisco : P. Elder, [c1915] (OCoLC)576076797 |
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| Format : | Livre |
| Tous les auteurs / collaborateurs : | American Association for the Advancement of Science. Pacific Coast Committee. |
| Numéro OCLC : | 1188599 |
| Notes : | A collection of articles by various writers. |
| Description : | 3 p. 1., v-xii p., 1 leaf, 302 p. : front., ill., plates, maps (some folded) ; 20 cm. |
| Contenu : | The approaches to the Pacific Coast / Frederick J. Teggart -- Spanish settlements on the Pacific Coast / Charles E. Chapman -- Historical sketch of the Panama Canal / Rudolph J. Taussig -- Weather conditions on the Pacific Coast / Alexander McAdie -- Physiographic geography / Ruliff S. Holway -- Geology of the West Coast region of the United States / C. F. Tolman, Jr. -- Earthquakes / J.C. Branner -- Mines and mining / H. Foster Bain -- Petroleum resources and industries of the Pacific Coast / Ralph Arnold -- Significant features in the history of life on the Pacific Coast / John C. Merriam -- The vertebrate fauna of the Pacific Coast / Joseph Grinnell -- Fishes of the Pacific Coast / David Starr Jordan -- Marine biology on the Pacific Coast / Charles Atwood Kofoid -- Oceanic circulation and temperature off the Pacific Coast / George F. McEwen -- Insects of the Pacific Coast / Vernon L. Kellogg -- Flora of the Pacific Coast / Harvey Monroe Hall -- Forests of the Pacific Coast / Willis Linn Jepson -- The deserts and desert flora of the West / LeRoy Abrams -- The marine flora of the Pacific Coast / William Albert Setchell -- Burbank's gardens / Vernon L. Kellogg -- Ethnology of the Pacific Coast / T.T. Waterman -- Astronomical observatories / R.G. Aitken -- Museums of the Pacific Coast / Barton W. Evermann -- Agricultural development of the Pacific Coast / E.J. Wickson -- Some notable irrigation and hydro-electric developments / C.E. Grunsky -- Chemical resources and industries / Harry East Miller -- Mountaineering on the Pacific Coast / Joseph N. LeConte -- Outdoor life and the fine arts / John Galen Howard -- Literary landmarks on the Pacific Coast / S.S. Seward, Jr. -- Legal and political development of the Pacific Coast states / Orrin K. McMurray -- Scenic excursions / A.O. Leuschner. |
| Responsabilité : | Edited under the auspices of the Pacific Coast Committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Science ; illustrated with nineteen text figures, twenty-nine half-tone plates and fourteen maps. |
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