The Carboniferous Ammonoids Of America (1908)

By James Perrin Smith

Book Overview

The Carboniferous Ammonoids of America is a scientific book written by James Perrin Smith and published in 1908. The book is a detailed study of the ammonoids found in the Carboniferous period in America. Ammonoids are extinct marine animals that are related to modern-day squid and octopuses. The Carboniferous period is a geological time period that occurred approximately 360-300 million years ago, known for its lush forests and the formation of coal deposits. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an introduction to ammonoids and their classification, as well as a brief overview of the Carboniferous period. The second part of the book is the main body, which contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of the different species of ammonoids found in America during this period. The third part of the book provides a summary of the findings and conclusions drawn from the study.The book is aimed at scientists and researchers interested in the study of paleontology and the evolution of marine life during the Carboniferous period. It provides a wealth of detailed information and illustrations of the different species of ammonoids found in America during this time period, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this field of study.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: 1166987485
• ISBN13: 9781166987480
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"