Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of extinct vascular plants, particularly focusing on the Pteridosperms, Gymnosperms, and Lycopods, or as they are commonly known, the seed-bearing plants and their allies. These plants dominated the Earth's vegetation for millions of years before the rise of flowering plants and played a pivotal role in the formation of the coal deposits that fuel our modern world. The author, a renowned expert in the field, meticulously examines the fossil record, utilizing advanced techniques such as microscopy and chemical analysis, to uncover the intricate details of these ancient plants. Through the analysis of fossilized remains, the book sheds light on the structural adaptations, reproductive strategies, and evolutionary relationships of these extinct species. This groundbreaking work challenges traditional classifications, revealing surprising connections between distinct plant groups and providing a new understanding of the origins and diversification of the plant kingdom. It highlights the significance of these ancient plants in shaping the Earth's ecosystems and emphasizes the importance of preserving our current flora for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330284957_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330284957
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330284957
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)