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The Lichen Hunters

Oliver Gilbert

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Description:This book is a record of what it was like to be a member of that new generation of lichenologists who followed on after a long period of neglect of the subject. These were heady days. Oliver Gilbert and his fellow lichen enthusiasts are like the famed Victorian plant hunters in the willingness they showed to travel huge distances, investigate inaccessible and dangerous terrain, endure every form of extreme weather from torrential rain to ice and snow, and yet retain an almost childlike delight at the discovery of a rare specimen. Gilbert describes the exquisite pleasure and excitement of exploring a new habitat with little idea of where it will take you or what will be found.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Lichen Hunters. To get started finding The Lichen Hunters, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 208

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: The Book Guild Ltd

Release: —

ISBN: 1857769309

Description: This book is a record of what it was like to be a member of that new generation of lichenologists who followed on after a long period of neglect of the subject. These were heady days. Oliver Gilbert and his fellow lichen enthusiasts are like the famed Victorian plant hunters in the willingness they showed to travel huge distances, investigate inaccessible and dangerous terrain, endure every form of extreme weather from torrential rain to ice and snow, and yet retain an almost childlike delight at the discovery of a rare specimen. Gilbert describes the exquisite pleasure and excitement of exploring a new habitat with little idea of where it will take you or what will be found.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Lichen Hunters. To get started finding The Lichen Hunters, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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