The Coal Measures Amphibia of North America
By Roy Lee Moodie
Length9h 56m
About this audiobook
In "The Coal Measures Amphibia of North America," Roy Lee Moodie presents a comprehensive exploration of the anatomy and classification of amphibian fossils from the Late Carboniferous to Early Permian periods. This meticulously researched volume employs a rich descriptive style, interspersed with detailed illustrations and comparative analyses, thereby placing these ancient creatures within a broader paleobiological and ecological context. Moodie's work contributes significantly to the discourse on vertebrate evolution and highlights the diverse adaptations of amphibians during a pivotal time in Earth's history when these taxa began to exploit terrestrial environments. Roy Lee Moodie was a notable paleontologist whose extensive fieldwork and academic rigor shaped his understanding of fossil amphibians. His background in anatomy and evolutionary biology, combined with firsthand experience examining primary fossil collections, emboldened him to embark on this expansive project. Throughout his career, Moodie's commitment to advancing knowledge in paleontology was evident, positioning him as a key figure in understanding the transitional forms between aquatic and terrestrial life. This seminal work is a must-read for paleontologists, evolutionary biologists, and enthusiasts of natural history. Moodie's scholarship not only enhances our comprehension of ancient ecosystems but also illustrates the enduring legacy of amphibians. Readers seeking to peel back the layers of our planet's evolutionary history will find this book an invaluable resource.
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GenreScience and Nature
Length9 hrs 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
16CHAPTER XIV.
2ILLUSTRATIONS.
17CHAPTER XV.
3CHAPTER I.
18CHAPTER XVI.
4CHAPTER II.
19CHAPTER XVII.
5CHAPTER III.
20CHAPTER XVIII.
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6CHAPTER IV.
21CHAPTER XIX.
7CHAPTER V.
22CHAPTER XX.
8CHAPTER VI.
23CHAPTER XXI.
9CHAPTER VII.
24CHAPTER XXII.
10CHAPTER VIII.
25CHAPTER XXIII.
11CHAPTER IX.
26CHAPTER XXIV.
12CHAPTER X.
27CHAPTER XXV.
13CHAPTER XI.
28BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE FOSSIL AMPHIBIA, WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE AMPHIBIA FROM THE COAL MEASURES OF NORTH AMERICA.
14CHAPTER XII.
29AN INDEX TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FOSSIL AMPHIBIA.
15CHAPTER XIII.
30INDEX.
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