Researches on the Visual Organs of the Trilobites (eBook)

Enriched edition. Unveiling the Evolutionary Secrets of Trilobite Vision

Gustaf Lindström (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
104 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406641961-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Researches on the Visual Organs of the Trilobites," Gustaf Lindström intricately examines the evolutionary significance and functionality of the visual systems in trilobites, a group of extinct marine arthropods that flourished in the Paleozoic era. Lindström adopts a meticulous scientific approach, employing both comparative anatomy and paleobiological perspectives to elucidate the complexities of trilobite eyes. The book is rich with illustrations and detailed descriptions that enhance the reader's understanding of these fascinating creatures, situating the work within the broader context of evolutionary biology and paleontology in the early 20th century. Gustaf Lindström was a prominent Swedish paleontologist whose deep-seated interest in marine fossils and their ecological interactions motivated his extensive research. His work is marked by a commitment to empirical evidence and rigorous analysis, shaped by the scientific advancements of his time. Lindström's contributions to the understanding of trilobite anatomy reflect his passion for elucidating the historical narrative of life on Earth, culminating in this authoritative volume. This book is highly recommended for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of paleontology and evolutionary biology. Lindström's insights not only illuminate the anatomical adaptations of trilobites but also provoke deeper questions regarding the evolution of sensory systems in ancient ecosystems, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of life's history.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.8.2022
• Einführung: Kayla Huntley
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Kayla Huntley
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Mineralogie / Paläontologie
• Schlagworte: Anatomical structures analysis • Classic • evolutionary biology • Evolutionary Biology Insights • Fossilization processes exploration • fossils • Geology • Gustaf Lindström • Marine creature adaptations • Marine Organisms • Natural history narrative • Paleontological research methods • paleontology • pioneering study • prehistoric creatures • Prehistoric organism studies • Scientific research • scientific writing style • Trilobite anatomy study • Trilobites • Visual organ evolution • Visual organs