Isbn: 9780282625849 - the journal of anatomy and physiology normal and pathological, 1889, vol. 23 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This tome, the culmination of the author's comprehensive examination of skeletons from various species of Arctic and Sub-Arctic waterbirds (particularly auks) in an unprecedented study, chronicles these birds' evolutionary paths and illuminates their place in the avian family tree. The author has compared and contrasted the skeletons of these remarkable birds, including the Great Auk, to provide a thorough understanding of their osteology and anatomy. Furthermore, the contributions extend beyond mere skeletal analysis. The book explores the evolutionary relationships between various auks, providing fascinating insights into the adaptations that have allowed these birds to survive in their harsh environments. Packed with detailed illustrations and an insightful narrative, this book is an essential resource for ornithologists, avian enthusiasts, and evolutionary biologists. It sheds new light on the diversity and evolutionary history of these marine marvels and enhances our understanding of the natural world. 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.…