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Mesozoic Fossils, Vol. 1: Part I., On Some Invertebrates From the Coal-Bearing Rocks of the Queen Charlotte Islands, Collected by Mr. James Richardson in 1872 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves

 
9781528524155: Mesozoic Fossils, Vol. 1: Part I., On Some Invertebrates From the Coal-Bearing Rocks of the Queen Charlotte Islands, Collected by Mr. James Richardson in 1872 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book presents a comprehensive study of the Mesozoic fossils discovered on the Queen Charlotte Islands, located off the coast of British Columbia. It focuses specifically on the invertebrate fossils collected by James Richardson, and provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various species, including cephalopods, gastropods, bivalves, brachiopods, and a coral. The author discusses the geological context of these fossils, and compares them to similar species found in other parts of the world. The work contributes to our understanding of the paleontology and geological history of the Queen Charlotte Islands, adding to the body of knowledge about the evolution and diversity of marine life during the Mesozoic era.

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