The Bermuda Islands And The Bermuda Biological Station For Research (1905)

By Edward Laurens Mark

Book Overview

The Bermuda Islands and the Bermuda Biological Station for Research is a book written by Edward Laurens Mark and published in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Bermuda Islands, their geological features, and the flora and fauna that inhabit them. It also includes a detailed history of the Bermuda Biological Station for Research, which was established in 1903 as a center for marine research and education.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Bermuda Islands and the research conducted at the Biological Station. The first chapter provides an introduction to the islands, describing their location, climate, and topography. Subsequent chapters delve into the geology of the islands, the plant and animal life found there, and the various research projects undertaken at the Biological Station.Throughout the book, Mark provides a wealth of information on the natural history of the Bermuda Islands, including detailed descriptions of the coral reefs, the fish and other marine life that inhabit them, and the many species of birds that can be found on the islands. He also discusses the impact of human activity on the islands, including the introduction of non-native species and the effects of tourism.Overall, The Bermuda Islands and the Bermuda Biological Station for Research is a fascinating look at one of the world's most unique and biodiverse ecosystems. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in marine biology, conservation, or the natural history of the Caribbean region.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166929086
• ISBN13: 9781166929084
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"