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Exploratorium's Origins: From Jungle to Lab: The Study of Life's Complexity
Exploratorium's Origins: From Jungle to Lab: The Study of Life's Complexity
| Title: | Exploratorium's Origins: From Jungle to Lab: The Study of Life's Complexity |
| Identifier: | http://www.exploratorium.edu/origins/belize-london/index.html |
| Creator: | The Exploratorium <San Francisco, Calif.> |
| Abstract: | Founded by the Natural History Museum in London, Las Cuevas is a field research station in the Central American country of Belize. The station is tucked away in a remote part of Belize, in the largest remaining rainforest in Central America. The jungle surrounding Las Cuevas is home to scarlet macaws, jaguars, pumas, tarantulas, bats, leaf-cutter ants, and a host of other creatures and plants. [Information of the supplier] |
| Table of contents: | Exploratorium Origins / Forests of Belize / Entomology / Understanding Life`s Complexity / Know the biology / Tree of life / Evolutionary Biology / What`s Evolution? / What`s a species? / DNA Analysis / Scanning Electron Microscope / Gathering / Collections / GIS = Geographic Information System / National History Museum / Las Cuevas / Live Webcasts |
| Subject: |
Evolution (576.8); Forest animals (591.73); Forest lands (333.75) » find similar sources! |
| Spatial coverage: |
Regions by type of vegetation; Middle America, Mexico |
| Audience: | Beginner; Intermediate |
| Language: | English |
| Format: | website |
| Resource type: |
Research projects; Discipline based websites |
| Access: | free |
| Metadata update date: | 2014-03-06 |
| Metadata provider: |
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| URL of this vifabio-resource: | http://www.vifabio.de/en/iqfBio/detail/5591 |
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