The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 1 of 5] : Fossil mammalia by Owen
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"The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 1 of 5]: Fossil Mammalia by Owen" by Richard Owen is a scientific work published between 1838 and 1840. This volume presents expert descriptions of fossil mammals collected during the famous Beagle voyage from 1832 to 1836. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin, who contributed the preface and geological introduction, it documents remarkable extinct species discovered during the expedition that would reshape scientific
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| Author | Owen, Richard, 1804-1892 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 |
| Title | The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 1 of 5] : Fossil mammalia |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Smith, Elder & Co,1839,copyright 1840,copyright 1841,copyright 1843. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoology_of_the_Voyage_of_H.M.S._Beagle |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biodiversity Heritage Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 47.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Beagle Expedition (1831-1836) |
| Subject | Zoology |
| Subject | Mammals, Fossil |
| Subject | Paleontology -- South America |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68925 |
| Release Date | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Last Update | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 456 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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