Paleontological Memoirs And Notes Of Hugh Falconer V1

Fauna Antiqua Sivalensis (1868)

von Hugh Falconer

782 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Paleontological Memoirs and Notes of Hugh Falconer V1: Fauna Antiqua Sivalensis is a scientific book written by the renowned Scottish paleontologist Hugh Falconer. The book was first published in 1868 and is considered a significant contribution to the field of paleontology.The book is a comprehensive study of the fossils found in the Sivalik Hills of northern India. Falconer spent several years in the region, collecting and studying the fossils of various animals that lived in the area millions of years ago. The book is a compilation of his findings and observations.The first volume of the book focuses on the Fauna Antiqua Sivalensis, which refers to the ancient animal species that lived in the Sivalik Hills. Falconer provides detailed descriptions of the fossils of various animals, including elephants, rhinoceroses, horses, and deer. He also discusses the geological history of the region and the environmental conditions that existed during the time these animals lived.The book is written in a scientific style and includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the fossils and their significance. It is a valuable resource for paleontologists, geologists, and anyone interested in the history of life on Earth.Overall, Paleontological Memoirs and Notes of Hugh Falconer V1: Fauna Antiqua Sivalensis is a fascinating and informative book that provides a glimpse into the ancient world and the animals that once roamed the Sivalik Hills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Anthologien (nicht Lyrik)
• ISBN: 9781120015839
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.08.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Charles Murchison