Publisher's Synopsis
The Hydroids of the Woods Hole Region is a scientific book written by Charles Cleveland Nutting in 1901. The book is a comprehensive study on the hydroids, a group of marine invertebrates that are part of the phylum Cnidaria. The book is based on the author's research conducted in the Woods Hole region of Massachusetts, USA. The book begins with an introduction to the hydroids and their classification, anatomy, and life cycle. The subsequent chapters are devoted to the different families of hydroids found in the region, including the Tubulariidae, Sertulariidae, and Campanulariidae. Each chapter provides a detailed description of the morphology, distribution, and ecology of the hydroids, accompanied by illustrations and photographs.The book also includes a glossary of scientific terms and an index of species names, making it a valuable reference for researchers and students of marine biology. The Hydroids of the Woods Hole Region is considered a seminal work in the field of hydroid taxonomy and remains a significant contribution to the study of marine invertebrates.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.