Describes life on Earth not by the rules but by the exceptions, looking at the most hostile habitats and their inhabitants, analyzes survival strategies, and discusses research on related topics
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Da: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Da: New Legacy Books, Annandale, NJ, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Good. This is a ex library book, stickers and markings accordingly. Fast shipping and order satisfaction guaranteed. A portion of your purchase benefits Non-Profit Organizations, First Aid and Fire Stations! Codice articolo 5FSZKH000WQS
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Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Later Printing. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Codice articolo 40129144-6
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Da: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Regno Unito
Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo wbb0022888745
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Da: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. A bright, clean, tight copy sans flecks, tears, stains, and discoloration with all text and illustrations clean/unmarked. "Life on the Edge" offers a completely new and revealing perspective on the phenomenon of life. It describes life on Earth - not by the rules, but by the exceptions to them." ILLUSTRATED in black and white drawings an photography with accompanying descriptive captions/passages. 200 pages. GC12. Codice articolo 018520
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Da: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Regno Unito
Condizione: Good. Later Printing. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Codice articolo GRP29926248
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Da: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($25.95 price intact). Published by Plenum, 1998. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. Codice articolo 195439
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Da: Matthew's Books, Chattanooga, TN, U.S.A.
hardcover. 8vo 200pp. fourth printing. from front flap: "Life on the Edge offers a completely new and revealing perspective on the phenomenon of life. It describes life on Earth--not by the rules, but by the exceptions ot them. Which degrees of high or low temperature, pressure, or salt concentration can be tolerated by living cells? Can life exist in the antarctic ice, in the deep subsurface, in dilute sulfuric acid, in hot springs, or even on Mars? Scientists have obtained surprising answers to these questions in recent years.[. . .] This book describes the most hostile habitats of our environment describes the most hostile habitats of our environment and their most hardened inhabitants. The survival strategies which these so-called extremophiles have developed are analyzed in a way accessible to the lay reader but still in touch with the latest research news, including for instance, research on heat-shock proteins and genome sequencing." #02406. Book VG+: mild shelf wear else clean, square, tight, unmarked DJ VG: mild edge wear, NOT clipped. Codice articolo 2341
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