The Cambridge natural history, Vol. 01 (of 10) by Marcus Hartog et al.

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Editor Harmer, S. F. (Sidney Frederic), 1862-1950
Author Hartog, Marcus, 1851-1924
Author Hickson, Sydney J. (Sydney John), 1859-1940
Author MacBride, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1940
Author Sollas, Igerna Brünhilda Johnson, 1877-1965
Editor Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett), Sir, 1861-1927
Title The Cambridge natural history, Vol. 01 (of 10)
Original Publication New York: MacMillan & Co., 1906.
Contents Protozoa, by Marcus Hartog -- Porifera (sponges), by Igerna B.J. Sollas -- Coelenterata & Ctenophora, by S.J. Hickson -- Echinodermata, by E.W. MacBride.
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Summary "The Cambridge Natural History, Vol. 01 (of 10)" by Marcus Hartog et al. is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This volume delves into the intricacies of various lower life forms, specifically focusing on the Protozoa, along with sections on Porifera (sponges), Coelenterata, Ctenophora, and Echinodermata. It likely appeals to those interested in biology, zoology, and the fundamental characteristics of early life forms. At the start of this volume, the authors introduce the concept of protozoa, differentiating them from the more complex structures found in higher animals and plants. They discuss the nature of protoplasm, describing its behavior, forms, and the processes of cell division. The text emphasizes the significance of protozoa, such as Amoeba, in understanding vital processes like motility, nutrition, growth, and reproduction, laying a foundation for a detailed exploration of these entities throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Animals
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