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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This insightful examination of the life of William Russel Dudley, a pioneering professor of botany in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, presents a comprehensive analysis of his scientific contributions, teaching methods, and the enduring impact his legacy has had on the field. The author paints a vivid portrait of Dudley as an exceptional educator who inspired generations of students at Cornell University and Stanford University through his passion for botany and his ability to ignite scientific curiosity. Through the author's exploration of Dudley's extensive herbarium and research on the distribution and adaptations of Californian conifers, the book provides a detailed account of his botanical discoveries and his significant role in the conservation movement, particularly in the establishment of the Big Basin Redwoods State Park and the preservation of the coast redwood forests. A valuable read for botanists, historians, and anyone interested in the preservation of our natural heritage. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into Dudley's life and work, highlighting his pioneering spirit and the lasting contributions he made to our understanding and appreciation of the plant world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330660775_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330660775
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