Galápagos: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture

by Randy Moore

Winner, 2022 RUSA Outstanding Reference Source

This encyclopedia provides readers with a comprehensive look at the Gal pagos Islands, from the wildlife and scientists that made them famous to the challenges and issues the islands face today.

In the mid-1800s, the Gal pagos Islands served as Charles Darwin's playground, a volcanic archipelago where he famously worked on his theories of evolution and natural selection. But who...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440864691
• ISBN13: 9781440864698
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years