The Age Of Mammals In Europe, Asia And North America
- 666 stránek
- 24 hodin čtení
Henry Fairfield Osborn, Sr. byl geolog, paleontolog a eugenik, který působil jako prezident Amerického přírodovědného muzea po dobu 25 let. Jeho práce se soustředila na studium prehistorického života a evolučních procesů. Osborn se také zabýval teoriemi o dědičnosti a rasové nadřazenosti, což ovlivnilo jeho vědecké a společenské názory. Jeho odkaz je spojen s paleontologickým výzkumem i kontroverzními ideologiemi své doby.






This book is a comprehensive guide to the mammals of Somaliland, with detailed descriptions of each species and information about their behavior, ecology, and distribution. The authors, Henry Fairfield Osborn and Ralph Evelyn Drakebrockman, were both experts in the field of mammalogy and have provided a wealth of information that will be useful to anyone interested in the natural history of the region.
This biography offers an illuminating portrait of Joseph Leidy, one of the most important American scientists of the 19th century. Leidy's groundbreaking work in paleontology, parasitology, and anatomy made him a key figure in the scientific community, and this book provides a comprehensive overview of his life, work, and legacy.
A classic scientific work that explores the origins and evolution of life on Earth, drawing on the latest discoveries in biology, geology, and paleontology.