Paleontology Of Missouri, Part 1 (1884)

By Charles Rollin Keyes

Book Overview

Paleontology of Missouri, Part 1 is a book written by Charles Rollin Keyes in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the paleontological history of Missouri, focusing on the various species of fossils found in the region. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the geology of Missouri, the different types of fossils found in the state, and the various geological periods that have shaped the landscape over time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of paleontology in Missouri. The first chapter provides an introduction to the subject, discussing the importance of studying fossils and the history of paleontology in the United States. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into the topic, exploring the different types of fossils found in Missouri and the geological processes that have shaped the region.Throughout the book, Keyes provides detailed descriptions of the various fossils found in Missouri, including trilobites, brachiopods, and crinoids. He also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the different species and geological formations discussed in the book.Overall, Paleontology of Missouri, Part 1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the paleontological history of Missouri or the broader field of paleontology. The book provides a detailed and informative overview of the subject, making it an essential read for students, researchers, and enthusiasts alike.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: 1120669936
• ISBN13: 9781120669933
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"