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The Diatom World
. Ed(S): Seckbach, Joseph; Kociolek, John Patrick
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Description for The Diatom World
Hardback. This volume presents up-to-date information on diatom classification, biology and ecology, in addition to genomics and applied uses. The text discusses the tree of life of diatoms, their classifications, the habitats and ecological spectra the group exploits, and the beauty of their form. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Kociolek, John Patrick. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 534 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 950.
Diatom biology, genomics and ecology are becoming more relevant to the human species. While there have been recent compilations of some of the applied aspects of diatoms, and the dizzying pace of taxonomic revisions, this new volume bring us up to date on their classification, biology and ecology, as well as covering the topics of genomics and applied uses. In this collection, some of the leaders in diatom research present either new information or summarize recent research efforts on a wide range of topics, including the tree of life of diatoms, their classifications, the wide habitats and ecological spectra the ... Read more
Diatom biology, genomics and ecology are becoming more relevant to the human species. While there have been recent compilations of some of the applied aspects of diatoms, and the dizzying pace of taxonomic revisions, this new volume bring us up to date on their classification, biology and ecology, as well as covering the topics of genomics and applied uses. In this collection, some of the leaders in diatom research present either new information or summarize recent research efforts on a wide range of topics, including the tree of life of diatoms, their classifications, the wide habitats and ecological spectra the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
Series
Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology
Number of Pages
534
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400713260
SKU
V9789400713260
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for The Diatom World
From the reviews: “This book describes the properties of diatoms, or with a more appropriate expression the diatom world. … this book provides a great insight into the diatom world. Interestingly, this book contains not only reviews but the authors’ own results. It is well illustrated with graphs and photos that bring closer to us not only the diatoms ... Read more