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Natural History & Pre-Columbian Exploration

 

           Discoveries in Natural History & Exploration

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   Site Description    Dedication    ESPAÑOL

 

  Links:        GENERAL INDEX           CONTENTS

 

NATURAL HISTORY

 

    -- ENTOMOLOGY (An Introduction)

 

    -- BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL

 

    --   INSECT IDENTIFICATION

 

    -- Insect Morphology     Insect Predators & Parasites

 

    --  Illustrations of Beneficial Species

 

    -- California Birds    Common Butterflies

 

  Bio-Control Bibliography     Insect Pollination   Economic Botany   Mycology: The Study of Fungi

 

      Invertebrate Zoology    General References     MELVYL Library

 

EXPLORATION

 

    -- PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICA      -- LANDSCAPES OF THE WORLD     (California)

 

    -- AUTUMN COLOR     Riverside, California Gardens     MAP Links

    -- INDEXES:    Archeology, African Prehistory, Bronze Age Visitors, Economic Botany, Entomology,

                               Ethnic Diversity, General Index, Human Migrations, Insect Pollination, Invertebrate Zoology,

                               Linguistic Archeology, Mycology (Fungi)

                               

       ADDITIONAL WEBSITES

 

                --  MESSAGES & Contact   E. F. Legner Vita    Citations

 

 

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     This site is an international, intergovernmental, not-for-profit database coordinated by researchers in the University of California and associated agencies worldwide.  Its mission is to facilitate the dissemination, application and generation of knowledge in support of sustainable solutions to problems in agriculture, forestry, human health and the management of natural resources, and with particular attention to the needs of developing countries. Contentious published material is included for discussion and evaluation, and is not part of formal curricula at the University of California. There are no restrictions on the use and dissemination of information, as long as it is for non-profit educational purposes.  This is a self-contained database with a minimum of links outside its limits.  Independent Internet searches are encouraged for greater detail on a particular subject.  All information contained herein is for general public use according to the rules set by the Creative Common Deed.

 

   

            This website is dedicated to  Bedřich  Josef  Šchaaffek,

       who inspired a great respect for Nature.     A

 

             The assistance of Dr.  Mingsheng Yang in creating

       this site is gratefully acknowledged.

 

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