Spatializing the history of ecology: sites, journeys, mappings

Contributor(s): Bont, Raf de, 1977- [editor.] | Lachmund, Jens [editor.]Series: Routledge studies in the history of science, technology and medicine ; 29Publication details: New York Routledge 2017Description: xi, 238 pContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138727038Subject(s): Spatial ecology -- History | Ecology -- HistoryDDC classification: 577.09 LOC classification: QH541.15.S62 | S636 2017
Contents:
Introduction : knowing nature, making space / Raf de Bont and Jens Lachmund -- Mapping Heimat : amateur natural history and plant ecology in imperial Germany / Nils Güttler -- Life zones : the rise and decline of a theory of the geographic distribution of species / Roderick P. Neumann -- A laboratory for tropical ecology : colonial models and American science at Cinchona, Jamaica / Megan Raby -- Field stations and the problem of scale : local, regional, and global at the Desert Lab / Jeremy Vetter -- Ecology and rehabilitation : the west highland survey / Mark Toogood -- Ecosystem simulation as a practice of emplacement : the Desert Biome Project, 1970-1974 / Etienne S. Benson -- The city as an ecosystem : Paul Duvigneaud and the ecological study of Brussels / Jens Lachmund -- Extinct in the wild : finding a place for the European bison, 1919-1952 / Raf De Bont -- Islands and bioregions : global reserve design models and the making of national parks, 1960-2000 / Simone Schleper and Hans Schouwenburg -- Space, place, land, and sea : the "ecological discovery" of the global Wadden Sea / Anna-Katharina Wöbse -- Epilogue / Raf de Bont and Jens Lachmund.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : knowing nature, making space / Raf de Bont and Jens Lachmund -- Mapping Heimat : amateur natural history and plant ecology in imperial Germany / Nils Güttler -- Life zones : the rise and decline of a theory of the geographic distribution of species / Roderick P. Neumann -- A laboratory for tropical ecology : colonial models and American science at Cinchona, Jamaica / Megan Raby -- Field stations and the problem of scale : local, regional, and global at the Desert Lab / Jeremy Vetter -- Ecology and rehabilitation : the west highland survey / Mark Toogood -- Ecosystem simulation as a practice of emplacement : the Desert Biome Project, 1970-1974 / Etienne S. Benson -- The city as an ecosystem : Paul Duvigneaud and the ecological study of Brussels / Jens Lachmund -- Extinct in the wild : finding a place for the European bison, 1919-1952 / Raf De Bont -- Islands and bioregions : global reserve design models and the making of national parks, 1960-2000 / Simone Schleper and Hans Schouwenburg -- Space, place, land, and sea : the "ecological discovery" of the global Wadden Sea / Anna-Katharina Wöbse -- Epilogue / Raf de Bont and Jens Lachmund.

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