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The Kansas University Quarterly, Vol. I, No. 1 (1892)

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Journey back in time with this collection of scientific writings, to explore the early discoveries in ancient creatures and buzzing insect life that fascinated researchers more than a century ago.

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2017-07-26
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"The Kansas University Quarterly, Vol. I, No. 1 (1892)" by Various is a late 1800s science journal that acts as both a record and resource for diverse scientific findings coming out of the University of Kansas. Inside, different scholars share their research and open their contributions to community discussion covering paleontology where they investigate ancient reptiles like Pterodactyls and Mosasaurs, to entomology, where they showcase Kansas's insect life with observations on creatures like Diptera; this publication highlights the importance of natural history and local biodiversity. The journal gets going strong by talking about specimens collected on specific geological expeditions with writing from important experts like S.W. Williston and shows off the detailed work in anatomy and classification that was happening and serves to give everyone a starting point for learning at that time and also for pushing scientific study forward.

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