The Carcasses of the Mammoth and Rhinoceros Found in the Frozen Ground of Siberia

The book ""The Carcasses Of The Mammoth And Rhinoceros Found In The Frozen Ground Of Siberia"" by Innokentii Pavlovitch Tolmachoff is a comprehensive study of the remains of the prehistoric animals that were found in the frozen ground of Siberia. The author, a renowned paleontologist, delves into the history of the discovery of these carcasses, their preservation, and the scientific significance of studying them.Tolmachoff provides a detailed description of the physical characteristics of the mammoths and rhinoceroses, their behavior, and their habitat. He also explores the geological history of Siberia and how the animals became trapped in the permafrost, which ultimately led to their preservation.The book includes numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs that help to bring the story to life. Tolmachoff also discusses the scientific methods used to study the remains, including radiocarbon dating and DNA analysis, and the insights they have provided into the evolution of these animals and their relationship to modern species.Overall, ""The Carcasses Of The Mammoth And Rhinoceros Found In The Frozen Ground Of Siberia"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the natural history of the region and the prehistoric animals that once roamed the earth.Transactions Of The American Philosophical Society, V23, Part 1.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.