OFFRE LISEUSES
Une liseuse achetée = une housse offerte* jusqu'au 21 juin
The Ornithosauria. Enriched edition. Uncovering the Mysteries of Prehistoric Flying Reptiles
Par : ,Formats :
Disponible dans votre compte client Decitre ou Furet du Nord dès validation de votre commande. Le format ePub est :
- Compatible avec une lecture sur My Vivlio (smartphone, tablette, ordinateur)
- Compatible avec une lecture sur liseuses Vivlio
- Pour les liseuses autres que Vivlio, vous devez utiliser le logiciel Adobe Digital Edition. Non compatible avec la lecture sur les liseuses Kindle, Remarkable et Sony
, qui est-ce ?Notre partenaire de plateforme de lecture numérique où vous retrouverez l'ensemble de vos ebooks gratuitement
Pour en savoir plus sur nos ebooks, consultez notre aide en ligne ici
C'est si simple ! Lisez votre ebook avec l'app Vivlio sur votre tablette, mobile ou ordinateur :
- Nombre de pages896
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-616862-9
- EAN4064066168629
- Date de parution16/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Ornithosauria, " H. G. Seeley presents a groundbreaking exploration of the pterosaur clade, making significant contributions to our understanding of these prehistoric flying reptiles. Written in the late 19th century, the book employs meticulous anatomical observations and comparative analyses to delineate the morphological characteristics that distinguish ornithosaurs from other taxa. Notably detailed illustrations complement Seeley's narrative, revealing the evolutionary implications of their unique flight adaptations, which resonate with the era's burgeoning interest in paleontology spurred by remarkable fossil discoveries and the scientific fervor surrounding evolutionary theory.
H. G. Seeley, a prominent paleontologist and a member of the Royal Society, was deeply engaged with the scientific advancements of his time, particularly the intersection of anatomy and evolution. His extensive study of fossils, coupled with a robust academic background, equipped him with the tools to challenge prior misconceptions regarding pterosaur classification. His pioneering work was instrumental in shifting perceptions of these creatures and establishing a systematic approach to their study, reflecting the paradigm shifts in biology during the Victorian era.
For scholars, enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the distant past, "The Ornithosauria" is a must-read. Seeley's insightful analysis not only enhances our comprehension of its subjects but also provides vital context to the evolutionary narrative of vertebrate flight. This book is an invaluable resource, illuminating the wonders of nature's adaptation through the lens of historical science. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
H. G. Seeley, a prominent paleontologist and a member of the Royal Society, was deeply engaged with the scientific advancements of his time, particularly the intersection of anatomy and evolution. His extensive study of fossils, coupled with a robust academic background, equipped him with the tools to challenge prior misconceptions regarding pterosaur classification. His pioneering work was instrumental in shifting perceptions of these creatures and establishing a systematic approach to their study, reflecting the paradigm shifts in biology during the Victorian era.
For scholars, enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the distant past, "The Ornithosauria" is a must-read. Seeley's insightful analysis not only enhances our comprehension of its subjects but also provides vital context to the evolutionary narrative of vertebrate flight. This book is an invaluable resource, illuminating the wonders of nature's adaptation through the lens of historical science. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
