The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory : a Century of Discovering the Nature of Nature.

Imagine a place dedicated to the long-term study of nature in nature, a permanent biological field station, a teaching and research laboratory that promotes complete immersion in the natural world. Lakeside Laboratory, founded on the shore of Lake Okoboji in northwestern Iowa in 1909, is just such a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Lannoo, Michael J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 2012.
Series:Bur oak book.
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