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Recherches sur les poissons fossiles

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  • Louis Agassiz
    In Louis Agassiz: Early life

    His epoch-making work, Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, appeared in parts from 1833 to 1843. In it the number of named fossil fishes was raised to more than 1,700, and the ancient seas were made to live again through the descriptions of their inhabitants. The great importance of…

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