Koala ：A Historical Biography

Publication subTitle ：A Historical Biography

Author： Moyal Ann  

Publisher： CSIRO PUBLISHING‎

Publication year： 2008

E-ISBN: 9780643096226

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780643094017

Subject： Q959.82 Metatheria

Keyword： 自然研究、自然历史,自然科学史,动物学

Language： ENG

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Description

Embraces the story of the koala in Australian history.

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CONTENTS

Acknowledgements

Preface

1 ‘The land that waited’

2 Science and art

3 Putting the animals on the map

4 The upside-down world

5 The indigenous people

6 Field and metropolis

7 Fire, fur and guns

8 The literary koala

9 Colin MacKenzie and the amazingkoala shoulder

10 The new protectors

11 Being and doing

12 The survivor?

13 Epilogue: Up close and personal

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Index

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