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Water Reptiles of the Past and Present
Hardcover
PaleontologyReptiles & AmphibainsZoology
ISBN13: 9781023505659
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 236
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the fascinating world of Water Reptiles of the Past and Present by Samuel Wendell Williston, a comprehensive exploration of aquatic reptiles, both living and extinct. This meticulously prepared print edition resurrects a classic text on paleontology, zoology, and herpetology, offering insights into fossil reptiles and their enduring place in the history of life.
From the depths of prehistoric oceans to the rivers and lakes of today, discover the diverse adaptations and evolutionary pathways of these captivating creatures. Explore the science behind aquatic reptiles, examining their anatomy, behavior, and ecological roles. Whether you are a student of paleontology, a herpetology enthusiast, or simply intrigued by extinct animals, this volume provides a wealth of knowledge and captivating details. Revisit this historical account of aquatic reptiles and their place in understanding our world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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