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Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint): Part I; April, 1888 - Couverture souple

Herrick, C. L.

 
9781334748042: Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint): Part I; April, 1888

Synopsis

Explore a detailed snapshot of paleontology in the late 19th century, with careful coral and fossil descriptions. This edition gathers expert observations on Devonian and Silurian corals, their classifications, and the debates surrounding their names and relationships. It also presents extensive plate illustrations and notes on Australian fossils, adding context from field collections.

This bulletin dives into genus distinctions, species notes, and the evolving understanding of coral taxonomy. It features descriptive measurements, comparisons with related forms, and references to historical classifications, all grounded in careful observational work.


  • In-depth descriptions of coral genera such as Pleurodictyum, Lophophyllum, Cyathophyllum, and related forms.

  • Field notes and locality information that connect fossil finds to geological strata and time periods.

  • Illustrated plates and plates-focused discussions that accompany fossil descriptions.

  • Context on the history of taxonomy and how modern interpretations were shaping the field at the time.



Ideal for readers of historical paleontology, conchology, and Devonian-Silurian fossil studies seeking a window into early scientific scholarship and its careful methods.

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