The Biological Bulletin (Volume 157) To December, 1979 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354300820)

A living ledger of twentieth-century marine enquiry. Clear, precise and quietly magnificent. The Biological Bulletin (Volume 157) to December, 1979 assembles original research, field reports and critical notes from one of the period's foremost forums for marine organism studies. Drawn from a longstanding marine biology journal, this scientific periodical collection functions as both an academic biology anthology and a practical researcher resource volume, presenting rigorous invertebrate zoology research alongside painstaking biological fieldwork reports and comparative analyses that illuminate species behaviour, ecology and experimental method. The text is technical yet revealing - close observation married to methodical care, offering readers the evidence and the argument rather than rhetorical flourish. Scholars will value the sustained attention to method and detail; curious readers will sense the era's scientific temper and the slow work of discovery. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. As a snapshot of 1970s scientific literature, this volume carries significance beyond its articles. It documents evolving laboratory practice and taxonomic discussion within twentieth-century science, and serves as a reliable entry in the broader biological bulletin archive and marine science compendium. For historians of science it clarifies how hypotheses were tested; for active researchers it remains a useful university biology reference and a compact source of comparative data. Its provenance and continuity make it an instructive bridge between archival record and living scholarship. Whether you are a curious reader drawn to the living detail of coastal ecosystems, a student seeking primary sources, or a classic-literature collector building a scholarly shelf, this volume rewards attention. It sits comfortably alongside academic libraries and private collections alike, offering both the immediacy of primary research and the slow, cumulative power of scientific record. A compact, period-authentic witness to marine science, it belongs where research meets collection.

Author: Unknown
ISBN-10: 9354300820
ISBN-13: 9789354300820
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 12/02/2020
Pages: 586
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.95lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.19d