10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGASSIZ»
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Agassiz in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Agassiz and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Louis
Agassiz: Creator of American Science
Traces the life of the nineteenth-century scientist who discovered how glaciers form, describing how he enlisted the American public to collect natural specimens for his museum, his work training a generation of scientists, and his ...
2
Reef Madness: Charles Darwin, Alexander
Agassiz, and the ...
Explores the century-long controversy over the orgins of coral reefs, a debate that split the world of nineteenth-century science, looking at the diverse roles of Louis Agassiz, his son Alexander, and Charles Darwin and reflecting on how ...
3
Reading the Shape of Nature: Comparative Zoology at the ...
Through the story of this institution and the individuals who formed it, Mary P. Winsor explores the conflicting forces that shaped systematics in the second half of the nineteenth century.
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Life, Letters, and Works of Louis
Agassiz
An 1896 life, by his collaborator Jules Marcou, of Swiss-born palaeontologist, glaciologist and zoologist Louis Agassiz (1807-1873). Volume 2 tells of Agassiz' career at Harvard, his last thoughts on Darwinism and his death.
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The Flower Class Corvette
Agassiz
This is a superb description of the ship and her career. The ‘Anatomy of the Ship’ series aims to provide the finest documentation of individual ships and ship types ever published.
John McKay, John H. Harland, 2004
Gives an overview of all major aspects of the lake - its stratigraphy, history, hydrology, biology, and post-glacial legacy.
James T. Teller, Lee Clayton, 1983
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Hand-Book of the St. Nicholas
Agassiz Association
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Inside the Bio-Sphere the High Council of the Dominion of Agassiz has ruled supreme fora thousand years with the aid of their security patrol known as the Enforcers. 'Seers' arecondemned entities in Agassiz.
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Evolution and the Diversity of Life: Selected Essays
When Darwin's On the Origin of Species was published in 1859, there were two
celebrated naturalists at Harvard University: Louis Agassiz, a zoologist, and Asa
Gray, a botanist. Their reactions to the new theory of evolution were very different.
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Louis
Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence, |...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Louis Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AGASSIZ»
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Agassiz is used in the context of the following news items.
District of Kent Council Roundup, June 22 meeting
Councillor Darcy Striker questioned if it will be a problem to implement FVRD-wide bans in Agassiz, given the District's current lack of public ... «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
District Council votes in a pay raise
by Lorene Keitch - Agassiz Observer; posted Jul 2, 2015 at 11:00 AM. Following an independent review, the District of Kent Council voted in a raise for the mayor ... «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
Summer is here and full of free kid's programming
The Agassiz Library is not just a place for reading it is your entertainment source for building imagination, developing creativity and finding your ... «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
'Labour of love' nears end as museum readies to open
The Agassiz-Harrison Museum is almost ready to open after months of renovations and improvements to the 122-year old building. "It's been a ... «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
Festival Children's Day Features New Creative Play Programming
by Contributed - Agassiz Observer; posted Jul 2, 2015 at 10:00 AM. The annual program for Harrison Festival of the Arts' Children's Day has consistently ... «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
Seabird Island Band and School District 78 Sign Local Education …
by Contributed - Agassiz Observer ... for some 65 students that attend Kent Elementary School and Agassiz Elementary Secondary School. «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
Paddle the lake with Harrison paddle sports club
Preuss would like to see more Agassiz / Harrison residents sign up to fill the empty seats in their boat. The club practices Tuesday evenings ... «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
Hero emerges out of house fire
by Lorene Keitch - Agassiz Observer; posted Jul 2, 2015 at 9:00 AM. A young man became a local hero after he saved the lives of five others in a recent house ... «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
Take It Easy, Ruthy Said
by Ruth Altendorf - Agassiz Observer; posted Jul 2, 2015 at 9:00 AM. Ruthy, my alter-ego - remember her - was unusually irritated with me lately. And then, just a ... «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
There will always be people who take and don't give
by Contributed - Agassiz Observer; posted Jul 2, 2015 at 9:00 AM. Dear Editor,. I am very pleased that my comments about "Freeloaders" in Harrison got people ... «Agassiz-Harrison Observer, Jul 15»
