9781330357705 - the annals and magazine of natural history, vol. 16: including zoology, botany, and geology (classic reprint) di babington, charles c. (3 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth, multifaceted study of sponges, multicellular animals that play vital roles in marine ecosystems. The author, a leading authority on the study of sponges, provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of their anatomy, physiology, evolution, and classifi…cation. He begins by introducing the basic biology of sponges, providing a detailed overview of their cellular structure and different forms they can take. The book delves deep into the complex anatomy of sponges, describing the intricate network of canals and chambers that facilitate water flow and nutrient exchange. It examines the unique cells and tissues that make up the sponge body, including the specialized cells responsible for feeding, reproduction, and defense. The author highlights the diversity of sponge species, showcasing their remarkable adaptations to various marine environments. Furthermore, the book explores the evolutionary history of sponges, tracing their origins and relationships to other animal groups. It discusses the latest scientific advancements in sponge taxonomy, providing a comprehensive classification of sponge species based on their morphological and genetic characteristics. The author emphasizes the ecological importance of sponges, highlighting their role as filter feeders and nutrient cyclers in marine ecosystems. He discusses the threats faced by sponges due to pollution, climate change, and overfishing, and advocates for their conservation. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the fascinating world of sponges, providing a valuable resource for marine biologists, ecologists, and anyone interested in the diversity and complexity of marine life. 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.