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MAMMALS OF THE ALEXANDER NEVADA EXPEDITION OF 1909 (1911) IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
11 / 2009
9781120640475
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Sinopsis

''Mammals of the Alexander Nevada Expedition of 1909'' is a book written by Walter Penn Taylor and published in 1911. The book is a detailed account of the mammalian species that were discovered and studied during the Alexander Nevada Expedition of 1909. The expedition was led by Alexander Agassiz and was aimed at exploring the flora and fauna of the Nevada region. The book provides a comprehensive record of the mammals that were observed during the expedition, including their taxonomy, distribution, and habitat. The author also includes detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics and behaviors of each species, as well as illustrations and photographs to aid in identification. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different group of mammals, such as rodents, carnivores, and ungulates. The author also provides a brief introduction to the geography and ecology of the Nevada region, as well as a discussion of the methods used to capture and study the mammals during the expedition. Overall, ''Mammals of the Alexander Nevada Expedition of 1909'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the mammalian fauna of the Nevada region, as well as for those interested in the history of scientific exploration and discovery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.