The Resource Gold rush in the jungle : the race to discover and defend the rarest animals of Vietnam's "lost world", Dan Drollette, Jr
Gold rush in the jungle : the race to discover and defend the rarest animals of Vietnam's "lost world", Dan Drollette, Jr
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- Summary
- Details the zoological discoveries found in the jungles of Vietnam, using research gathered from biologists, conservations, and indigenous peoples to describe such animal species discoveries as a half-goat, half-ox, and a barking deer
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxiv, 310 pages
- Contents
-
- Dawn in the jungle
- A peace more dangerous than war
- An American in Vietnam
- A room at the "Hanoi Hilton"
- Roughing it in rural Vietnam
- A grand tour of the EPRC
- Vietnam's "lost world"
- At the hands of the demon called "science"
- A biological gold rush in the jungle
- The kouprey : a cautionary tale
- Cobras under the kitchen sink
- Surviving "American war" : Agent Orange
- DMZ : the thin green line
- Dragons flying in clouds
- Of turtles and second chances
- Why the rhino went extinct in Vietnam
- Vietnam's Yeti : what else is out there?
- Two futures : Angkor Wat or Kauai?
- The big picture
- Isbn
- 9780307407047
- Label
- Gold rush in the jungle : the race to discover and defend the rarest animals of Vietnam's "lost world"
- Title
- Gold rush in the jungle
- Title remainder
- the race to discover and defend the rarest animals of Vietnam's "lost world"
- Statement of responsibility
- Dan Drollette, Jr
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Details the zoological discoveries found in the jungles of Vietnam, using research gathered from biologists, conservations, and indigenous peoples to describe such animal species discoveries as a half-goat, half-ox, and a barking deer
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Drollette, Dan
- Dewey number
- 591.6809597
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QL84.5.V54
- LC item number
- D76 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Wildlife conservation
- Rare animals
- Endangered species
- Bedrohte Tiere
- Artenschutz
- Vietnam
- Endangered species
- Rare animals
- Wildlife conservation
- Vietnam
- Label
- Gold rush in the jungle : the race to discover and defend the rarest animals of Vietnam's "lost world", Dan Drollette, Jr
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [282]-294) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dawn in the jungle -- A peace more dangerous than war -- An American in Vietnam -- A room at the "Hanoi Hilton" -- Roughing it in rural Vietnam -- A grand tour of the EPRC -- Vietnam's "lost world" -- At the hands of the demon called "science" -- A biological gold rush in the jungle -- The kouprey : a cautionary tale -- Cobras under the kitchen sink -- Surviving "American war" : Agent Orange -- DMZ : the thin green line -- Dragons flying in clouds -- Of turtles and second chances -- Why the rhino went extinct in Vietnam -- Vietnam's Yeti : what else is out there? -- Two futures : Angkor Wat or Kauai? -- The big picture
- Control code
- ocn824686371
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxiv, 310 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307407047
- Lccn
- 2012044276
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- Label
- Gold rush in the jungle : the race to discover and defend the rarest animals of Vietnam's "lost world", Dan Drollette, Jr
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [282]-294) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dawn in the jungle -- A peace more dangerous than war -- An American in Vietnam -- A room at the "Hanoi Hilton" -- Roughing it in rural Vietnam -- A grand tour of the EPRC -- Vietnam's "lost world" -- At the hands of the demon called "science" -- A biological gold rush in the jungle -- The kouprey : a cautionary tale -- Cobras under the kitchen sink -- Surviving "American war" : Agent Orange -- DMZ : the thin green line -- Dragons flying in clouds -- Of turtles and second chances -- Why the rhino went extinct in Vietnam -- Vietnam's Yeti : what else is out there? -- Two futures : Angkor Wat or Kauai? -- The big picture
- Control code
- ocn824686371
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxiv, 310 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307407047
- Lccn
- 2012044276
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
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