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Algae of Australia: Marine Benthic Algae of North-Western Australia
John M. Huisman
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Description for Algae of Australia: Marine Benthic Algae of North-Western Australia
An authoritative floristic account of the marine green and brown algae of north-western Australia and includes 68 genera and 171 species. Each taxonomic level, from division to species, is fully described, incorporating current nomenclature, morphology, keys and numerous illustrations, many in colour. Series: Algae of Australia. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSPM; PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 176. Weight in Grams: 859.
Australia's vast north-west coast can justifiably be described as a frontier wilderness: sparsely populated, incredibly beautiful but often inhospitable, with a rich but largely undocumented biodiversity. For over a decade, Dr John Huisman, in collaboration with students and colleagues, has collected and studied the marine plants of the region, these activities uncovering numerous undescribed genera and species and resulting in a many fold increase in the known flora. His accounts of the marine algae will be presented in two volumes of the Algae of Australia series; this part describing the green and brown algae, to be followed by a second ... Read more
Australia's vast north-west coast can justifiably be described as a frontier wilderness: sparsely populated, incredibly beautiful but often inhospitable, with a rich but largely undocumented biodiversity. For over a decade, Dr John Huisman, in collaboration with students and colleagues, has collected and studied the marine plants of the region, these activities uncovering numerous undescribed genera and species and resulting in a many fold increase in the known flora. His accounts of the marine algae will be presented in two volumes of the Algae of Australia series; this part describing the green and brown algae, to be followed by a second ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Series
Algae of Australia
Number of Pages
328
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Melbourne, Australia
ISBN
9781486304493
SKU
V9781486304493
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About John M. Huisman
John Huisman works at the School of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, and Western Australian Herbarium, Science Division, Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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