Geology and Petrology of the Galápagos Islands
- ISBN-10
- 0813711185
- ISBN-13
- 9780813711188
- Category
- Geology
- Pages
- 197
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1969
- Publisher
- Geological Society of America
- Authors
- Howel Williams, Alexander R. McBirney
Description
More than sixty scientists took part in the expedition, almost all, of course, being biologists. Among those who accompanied us were Professor J. C. Granja of the Department of Geology of the Uni— versity of Ecuador, Quito; ...
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