Isbn: 9780365046639 - johnsonia, 1954-1959, vol. 3: numbers 33-39 (classic reprint) (4 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Pholadidae, a family of bivalve mollusks known for their unique ability to bore into a variety of materials. The author takes readers on a journey through the history of scientific understanding of these creatures, exploring the various theories that have been proposed to explain their boring mechanisms. From early ideas about acid-based erosion to more modern theories involving the complex interplay of the mollusk's shell, foot, and muscles, the book offers a comprehensive exploration of how these animals carve out their niches in the marine environment. The book also delves into the anatomy and physiology of the Pholadidae, highlighting the intricate adaptations that allow them to survive and thrive in their often harsh environments. The author meticulously describes the shells and accessory plates that characterize this family, and discusses the fascinating reproductive cycles and ecological roles of these creatures. This book is a testament to the remarkable diversity and ingenuity of life on Earth, offering readers a glimpse into the hidden world of these often overlooked marine organisms. 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.…

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 366 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.