A comprehensive study of the embryonic development of echinoderms, including sea stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. In this seminal work, Alexander Agassiz provides detailed descriptions of the various stages of development and the mechanisms involved in the formation of the adult organism. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the fascinating world of marine biology.
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This author focuses on scientific themes and engineering. His work explores complex natural worlds and innovative technical solutions. Readers will appreciate the depth of his analyses and original perspective on the connection between science and practice. His writing offers a fascinating insight into the world of discovery and progress.






- 2023
- 2023
General Report Of The Expedition
- 478 pages
- 17 hours of reading
This book offers a fascinating account of the 1875-1876 expedition undertaken by Alexander Agassiz, a prominent American scientist and marine biologist. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, Agassiz provides insight into the diverse flora and fauna encountered on the expedition, as well as the challenges faced by the team. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural sciences and exploration.
- 2023
Report On the Echini
- 234 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Originally published in 1872, this report provides a thorough examination of the echini species found in the waters surrounding the United States. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, this book is an essential tool for anyone interested in the study of the echini species.
- 2023
Seaside Studies in Natural History
- 166 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Explore the wonders of the natural world with this comprehensive guide to marine creatures. With beautiful illustrations and detailed descriptions of various species found along the Atlantic coast, readers will learn about everything from starfish and crabs to jellyfish and sea anemones. Ideal for nature lovers of all ages.
- 2023
The Coral Reefs Of The Maldives; Volume 1
- 534 pages
- 19 hours of reading
Published in 1903, The Coral Reefs of the Maldives is a pioneering work of marine biology and oceanography that offers a detailed and comprehensive study of one of the world's most diverse and pristine coral reefs. With a wealth of scientific data and firsthand observations, Agassiz provides insights into the complex and delicate relationship between corals, fish, and other marine organisms, while highlighting the urgent need for conservation and protection of coral reefs around the world.
- 2022
The Coral Reefs of the Tropical Pacific
- 436 pages
- 16 hours of reading
- 2022
The Coral Reefs Of The Maldives; Volume 2
- 540 pages
- 19 hours of reading
- 2022
Three Cruises of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer " Blake"
- 322 pages
- 12 hours of reading
- 2021
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