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A detailed field study of the pearly Nautilus
Discover the life of Nautilus pompilius from egg to adult through meticulous field discovery and anatomical study. This edition offers a clear look at how life unfolds in this living fossil, with practical observations from field work in the Eastern Archipelago.
This book blends travel narrative with scientific anatomy, presenting the author’s firsthand experiences in New Britain and his careful examination of the mollusk’s tissues, siphuncle, and pallial vessels. It also situates Nautilus within broader evolutionary context, highlighting its status as a relic of pre-tertiary life.- Learn how researchers observe development from eggs to hatchlings and mature individuals
- Explore the anatomy of the siphuncle, pallial system, and related circulatory structures
- See how field work supports anatomical conclusions and the study of Nautilus in its natural habitat
- Understand the historical significance of Nautilus as a living fossil and its research history
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Contribution to the Natural History of the Pearly Nautilus (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the author's journey to the Eastern Archipelago in the late 19th century, specifically to the island of New Britain, in pursuit of studying the pearly Nautilus, a rare mollusc. Despite setbacks and local superstition surrounding the Nautilus, the author persisted in their research, ultimately gaining valuable insights into its life cycle and behavior. The book provides a glimpse into the author's experiences and the challenges they faced while conducting groundbreaking research on this elusive creature. It highlights the scientific curiosity and dedication required for expanding 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333716615_0
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