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Robert H. MacArthur (1930–1972)

Author of The Theory of Island Biogeography

3 Works 162 Members 1 Review

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Includes the names: Robert H. Mac Arthur, Robert Helmer MacArthur

Works by Robert H. MacArthur

The Theory of Island Biogeography (1967) 107 copies

Geographical Ecology: Patterns in the Distribution of Species (1972) 43 copies

The Biology of Populations (1966) 12 copies

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Canonical name: MacArthur, Robert H.
Legal name: MacArthur, Robert Helmer
Birthdate: 1930-04-07
Date of death: 1972-11-01
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Education: Yale University (Ph.D. | 1958)
Occupations: professor

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The Theory of Island Biogeography (Princeton… by Robert H. MacArthur

A good book to read on the path to understanding the natural world better. As I remember it, it was well written for the layman to read.

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LGCullens | Jun 1, 2021 |

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Statistics

Works: 3
Members: 162
Popularity: #130,374
Rating: ½ 4.4

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 10

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