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Notes on Collecting and Preserving Natural-History Objects

by Edward Fenton Elwin, Ralph Tate, W. H. Grattann, John B. Bridgman, Worthington George Smith, E. C. (Edward Caldwell) Rye, H. Guard (Henry Guard) Knaggs, Thomas Southwell, J. E. (John Ellor) Taylor, Robert Braithwaite, James M. (James Morrison) Crombie, James Britten, James Buckman

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Free
Language
en
Source
Project Gutenberg

What this book is like

"Notes on Collecting and Preserving Natural-History Objects" is a comprehensive guide that offers practical insights into the collection and preservation of various natural-history specimens. The book features contributions from multiple experts, detailing methods for handling geological specimens, zoological collections, and botanical specimens. Readers can expect a straightforward, informative tone that provides step-by-step instructions and valuable tips for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

This audiobook will appeal to natural history enthusiasts, students, and collectors who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills in specimen preservation. Listening allows for an engaging experience, as the spoken word can bring the intricate details of collecting techniques and scientific classifications to life, making it easier to absorb the information while possibly exploring the outdoors or engaging in related activities.

About this book

Book from Project Gutenberg: Notes on Collecting and Preserving Natural-History Objects Geological specimes, by J.E. Taylor -- Bones, by E.F. Elwin -- Birds' eggs, by T. Southwell -- Butterflies and moths, by Dr. Knaggs -- Beetles, by E.C. Rye -- Hymenoptera, by J.B. Bridgman -- Land and freshwater shells, by Prof. R. Tate -- Flowering plants and ferns, by J. Britten -- Grasses &c., by Prof. Buckman -- Mosses, by Dr. Braithwaite -- Fungi, by W.G. Smith -- Lichens, by Rev. J. Crombie -- Seaweeds, by W.H. Grattann.