Creole science: Botanical surveys of Costa Rica, 1880 - 1940

Endeavour

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 118-120

  McCook, Stuart ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032844789     PISSN: 01609327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-9327(99)01211-9     Document Type: Article

References (23)

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2. In addition to local scientists, expatriate scientists also played a key role in promoting science in Latin America. See Vessuri, H. (1994) Minerva 32, 267-296
3. See Cardoso, C. (1991) in Central America Since Independence (Bethell, L., ed.), pp. 37-67, Cambridge University Press
4. Eakin, M. (1999) Latin American Research Review 34, 123-150
5. Gómez, L.D. and Savage, J.M. (1983) in Costa Rican Natural History (Janzen, D., ed.), pp. 1-11, University of Chicago Press
6. Hemsley, W.B. (1879-1888) Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna and Flora of Mexico and Central America, 4 Vols R.H. Porter and Dulau
7. Polakowski, H. (1890) Anales Inst. Fís.-Geog. Nac. Costa Rica 2, 177-201
8. Christ, H. (1891-1896) in Primitiae Florae Costaricensis (Pittier, H. and Durand, T., éds) Vol. 1 (3), Jardin Botanique de l'Etat
9. Gómez, P., L.D. (1977) Brenesia 12/13, 25-79
10. Wercklé, C. (1909) La Subregión Fitogeográfica Costarricense, p. 5, Sociedad Nacional De Agricultura
11. Gómez, P., L.D. (1978) Brenesia 14/15, 361-393
12. Sapper is quoted in Calvert, A.S. and Calvert, P.P. (1917) A Year of Costa Rican Natural History, p. 28, The Macmillan Company
13. Standley, P. (1937-1940) Flora of Costa Rica, p. 50, The Field Museum
14. Tristán, J.F. to Calvert, P.P., January 6, 1931, MS 633, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Spelling and capitalization as in the original
15. Pittier, H. (1908) Ensayo Sobre las Plantas Usuales de Costa Rica, H.L & J.B. McQueen, Inc.
16. Calvert, A.S. and Calvert, P.P. (1917) A Year of Costa Rican Natural History, The Macmillan Company
17. Standley, P. (1937-1940) Flora of Costa Rica, p. 54, The Field Museum
18. Valerio, J. to Standley, P. (29 June, 1934) Correspondencia General, v. 35, folio 130, Archivo del Museo Nacional de Costa Rica
19. Valerio, J. to Standley, P. (29 May, 1936) Correspondencia General, v. 45, folios 47-48, Archivo del Museo Nacional de Costa Rica
20. Standley, P. (1937-1940) Flora de Costa Rica, Imprenta del Museo Nacional
21. Valerio, J. to Secretary of Education (7 July, 1936) v. 45, folios 212-213, Archivo del Museo Nacional de Costa Rica
22. Standley, P. (1937-1940) Flora of Costa Rica, The Field Museum
23. On the effects of the Depression on natural history research in Latin America, see McCook, S. (1996) The Agricultural Awakening of Latin America: Science, Development, and Nature, 1900-1930, PhD Thesis, Princeton University