A Natural History of Shells
Geerat J Vermeij
207 pages, 22 col & 109 b/w photos, figs. [1993]
Softcover |
temporarily unavailable | 1995 | #41417 | ISBN: 0691001677
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Rather than concentrate on the identification of particular species, this book explores major questions about shells - how they are built, how they work, their evolution, and what they can tell us about present, and past, environments.
`Vermeij provides an elegantly written and beautifully illustrated account....[It is a] book that will be treasured by scientists and lay readers alike.' - Nature.
`Vermeij provides an elegantly written and beautifully illustrated account....[It is a] book that will be treasured by scientists and lay readers alike.' - Nature.
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