Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz by Legler
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"Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz" by John M. Legler is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. This comprehensive work focuses on the ornate box turtle, delving into various aspects such as its habitat, reproduction, growth, and ecological roles. It serves as an extensive resource for understanding the biology and life history of this species in its natural environment. The opening of the publication outlines
the intent and scope of the study conducted by the author, who meticulously investigated ornate box turtles from September 1953 to July 1957. Legler details the methodologies used for field and laboratory studies, emphasizing the goal of gaining insights into the turtles' habits, adaptations, and reproductive cycles. The introduction presents preliminary information about the geographic distribution, habitat preferences, reproductive behaviors, and ecological significance of the ornate box turtle, setting the stage for the detailed exploration that follows in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Legler, John M. |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 60063115 |
| Title | Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Tom Cosmas, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 53.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Ornate box turtle |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37566 |
| Release Date | Sep 29, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 584 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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