Isbn: 9781332302376 - icones of japanese algae, vol. 4 (classic reprint) (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 dedicated to the study of marine algae found along the coast of Japan. Exploring the extensive diversity and complexity of these marine plants, the author presents a comprehensive look at their morphology, taxonomy, distribution, and ecology. The book delves deep into the intricacies of algal biology, including their reproductive strategies, life histories, and adaptations to various marine environments. Beginning with an introduction to the field of phycology and the history of algal research in Japan, the book gradually unravels the fascinating world of marine algae. It examines the different taxonomic groups of algae, highlighting their distinctive characteristics and evolutionary relationships. The author provides detailed descriptions of each algal species, along with beautiful illustrations and photographs that showcase their intricate structures and vibrant colors. Beyond the realm of taxonomy, this book explores the ecological roles of marine algae in coastal ecosystems. It discusses their contributions to primary production, nutrient cycling, and habitat provision for diverse marine organisms. The author also examines the impacts of environmental changes, such as pollution and climate change, on algal communities. Through its in-depth analysis and rich illustrations, this book offers a valuable resource for phycologists, marine biologists, and anyone interested in the wonders of the underwater world. It enhances our understanding of marine algae and their ecological significance, deepening our appreciation for the vibrant tapestry of life that thrives in the ocean's depths. 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. …