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Author Hubbard, Jennifer Mary, 1960-

Title A science on the scales : the rise of Canadian Atlantic fisheries biology, 1898-1939 / Jennifer M. Hubbard.

Publication Info. Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 351 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-328) and index.
Contents 1. Scientists at sea : expeditions and seaside stations -- 2. Fishing for ideas : approaches to marine biology and fisheries science to 1914 -- 3. Canadian fisheries expedition, 1914-1915 -- 4. Ottawa, 1919 : bureaucrats versus the biological board -- 5. Rescuing Canada's sinking Atlantic fishing industry, 1924-1939 -- 6. Huxley's red herring -- 7. An envrionmental assessment : the International Passamaquoddy Fisheries Commission, 1931-1933 -- 8. Ebb tide at the Atlantic biological station -- Epilogue : balancing the scales.
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Subject Biological Board of Canada -- History.
Biological Board of Canada.
History.
Biological Board of Canada.
Office de biologie du Canada.
Office de biologie du Canada -- Histoire.
Fish populations -- Research -- Atlantic Provinces -- History.
Fish populations -- Research.
Fish populations.
Fisheries -- Research -- Atlantic Provinces -- History.
Fisheries -- Research.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hubbard, Jennifer Mary, 1960- Science on the scales. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2006 9780802088598 (DLC) 2006276087 (OCoLC)57528481
ISBN 9781442670464 (electronic book)
1442670460 (electronic book)
0802088597 (bound)
9780802088598