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Diatoms: Biology and Morphology of the Genera
F. E. Round
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Description for Diatoms: Biology and Morphology of the Genera
Paperback. This book presents a wide-ranging introduction to the diatoms together with an illustrated description of over 250 genera. Num Pages: 760 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1434. Biology and Morphology of the Genera. 760 pages, Illustrations. This book presents a wide-ranging introduction to the diatoms together with an illustrated description of over 250 genera. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSTV. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 41. Weight: 1360.
This book presents a wide-ranging introduction to the diatoms together with an illustrated description of over 250 genera. Diatoms are important as perhaps the commonest group of autotrophic plants on earth and are abundant in all waters and on soils and moist surfaces. The introduction describes the diatom cell in detail, the structure of the wall (often extremely beautiful in design), the cell contents and aspects of life cycle and cell division. The generic atlas section is the first account of diatom systematics since 1928 (Karsten in Engler and Prantl: Die Nauturlichen Pflanzenfamilien) and each generic description is accompanied by ... Read more
This book presents a wide-ranging introduction to the diatoms together with an illustrated description of over 250 genera. Diatoms are important as perhaps the commonest group of autotrophic plants on earth and are abundant in all waters and on soils and moist surfaces. The introduction describes the diatom cell in detail, the structure of the wall (often extremely beautiful in design), the cell contents and aspects of life cycle and cell division. The generic atlas section is the first account of diatom systematics since 1928 (Karsten in Engler and Prantl: Die Nauturlichen Pflanzenfamilien) and each generic description is accompanied by ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
760
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
1414g
Number of Pages
760
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521714693
SKU
V9780521714693
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Reviews for Diatoms: Biology and Morphology of the Genera
'… this is the most comprehensive volume on the biostratigraphic use of plankton microfossils available today. In this age of pluralism it will take its place amongst the classics in our field and serve as the standard reference for the next generation of micropaleontologists'. Micropaleontology 'This is a beautifully produced, concisely edited and excellently illustrated manual.' Marine Micropaleontology