9781330347744 - The Life of Inland Waters: An Elementary Text Book of Fresh-Water Biology for American Students (Classic Reprint) di Needham, James G. (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed introduction to the study of life in freshwater, from the smallest bacteria to large fish. The author begins with a historical overview that includes the discovery of the microscope and other breakthroughs that led to our current understanding of freshwater ecosystems. The book then covers a range of topics, including the physical and chemical properties of water, the diversity of aquatic organisms, and the various ways that these organisms interact with each other and with their environment. The author also discusses the challenges facing freshwater ecosystems, such as pollution and climate change, and proposes solutions for protecting these vital resources. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of freshwater biology that will be of interest to students, researchers, and anyone else who is interested in the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.