A Study of the Structure of Feathers, With Reference to Their Taxonomic Significance (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

A Study of the Structure of Feathers (Classic Reprint)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intricate world of feathers, revealing their vast array of structures and functions. The author delves into the history of feather study, tracing its evolution from early observations to the present day. The book provides a comprehensive overview of feather morphology, discussing the various types of feathers and their specialized adaptations. The author explores the taxonomic significance of feather structure, showing how it can be used to classify and identify different bird species. The book also examines the role of feathers in color production, highlighting the complex mechanisms that create the vibrant hues and patterns seen in bird plumage. Through detailed analysis and captivating descriptions, the author presents a comprehensive understanding of the remarkable structures that enable birds to fly, communicate, and survive their diverse environments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333711368_0

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