ISBN: 9781527818446 - an introduction to the study of algae (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 provides an in-depth survey of the vast and fascinating world of algae. It delves into the intricate biology of these ancient organisms, encompassing their diversity, ecological roles, and significance in various ecosystems. The book explores the evolutionary history of algae, tracing their origins and charting their diversification over millions of years. It examines the physiological adaptations that have enabled algae to thrive in diverse environments, from microscopic cells to giant seaweeds. The author delves into the intricate interactions between algae and other organisms, highlighting their symbiotic relationships and their role as primary producers in aquatic food webs. The book also investigates the economic and biotechnological applications of algae, showcasing their potential for food, fuel, and other valuable products. Through its comprehensive and accessible approach, this book offers a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the fundamental role of algae in the Earth's ecosystems and their potential for future applications. 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.…