The Periodical Cicada: And Its Occurrence In Maryland In 1902 (1902) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120914149)

The Periodical Cicada: And Its Occurrence In Maryland In 1902, published in 1902, is a book written by Altus Lacy Quaintance. The book provides a comprehensive study of the periodical cicada, a species of cicada that emerges from underground in 13- or 17-year cycles. The focus of the book is on the occurrence of the cicada in Maryland in 1902, and the author provides detailed information on the timing, location, and behavior of the cicadas during their emergence. The book also includes descriptions of the physical characteristics of the cicada, its life cycle, and its impact on the environment. The author's observations are based on extensive fieldwork and scientific research, and the book is written in a clear and accessible style that makes it suitable for both scientists and general readers interested in the natural world. Overall, The Periodical Cicada: And Its Occurrence In Maryland In 1902 is an important contribution to the study of cicadas and their impact on the environment.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.

Author: Altus Lacy Quaintance
ISBN-10: 1120914140
ISBN-13: 9781120914149
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/29/2010
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d