Project Gutenberg 2011-01-17 Public domain in the USA. 3207 Various Verschillende Various, Various Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Echinoderma" to "Edward, prince of Wales" Volume 8, Slice 10 Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Echinoderma' to 'Edward'" is a comprehensive scientific publication written in the late 19th to early 20th century. This volume of the encyclopaedia focuses on a range of subjects, including marine biology, specifically the group of animals known as Echinoderms. The content is structured to provide detailed information about various classifications and anatomical features of these organisms as well as their evolutionary history. The opening of this encyclopaedic slice introduces Echinoderms, or "urchin-skinned" animals, highlighting their significance in scientific study due to their distinctive lime-based outer shells. It accounts for historical contributions of eminent naturalists who identified and classified Echinoderms up to the mid-19th century and discusses foundational discoveries regarding their anatomy and evolutionary relationships. The text hints at the ongoing debates and advancements in Echinoderm research, emphasizing the complexity and diversity of this group throughout both contemporary studies and fossil records. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 48.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Encyclopedias and dictionaries AE Text Category: Science - Biology Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 1318589 2025-08-14T09:10:34.472974 text/html 1324447 2021-01-07T10:38:50 text/html 2273172 2025-08-14T09:10:52.272896 application/epub+zip 2291321 2025-08-14T09:10:39.958913 application/epub+zip 546155 2025-08-14T09:10:37.847926 application/epub+zip 2787266 2025-08-14T09:11:01.013834 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2747714 2025-08-14T09:10:50.679886 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 811339 2022-09-16T06:24:35.274065 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1213234 2025-08-14T09:10:32.599941 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1212293 2021-01-07T10:38:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1212715 2021-01-07T10:38:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19602 2025-08-14T09:11:01.170807 application/rdf+xml 25038 2025-08-14T09:10:38.436929 image/jpeg 4467 2025-08-14T09:10:38.146928 image/jpeg 444196 2021-01-07T10:38:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 2114476 2021-01-07T10:38:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 443603 2021-01-07T10:38:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 2211990 2025-08-14T09:10:34.651994 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog