Artemia
. Ed(S): Abatzopoulos, Th. J.; Beardmore, J. A.; Clegg, J. S. (University Of California, Davis, Bodega Marine Laboratory, Usa); Sorgeloos, Patrick
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Description for Artemia
Paperback. Editor(s): Abatzopoulos, Th. J.; Beardmore, J. A.; Clegg, J. S. (University of California, Davis, Bodega Marine Laboratory, USA); Sorgeloos, Patrick. Series: Biology of Aquatic Organisms. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSC; PSP; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
The objectives of this volume are to present an up-to-date (literature survey up to 2001) account of the biology of Artemia focusing particularly upon the major advances in knowledge and understanding achieved in the last fifteen or so years and emphasising the operational and functional linkage between the biological phenomena described and the ability of this unusual animal to thrive in extreme environments. Artemia is a genus of anostracan crustaceans, popularly known as brine shrimps. These animals are inhabitants of saline environments which are too extreme for the many species which readily predate them if opportunity offers. They are, thus, ... Read more
The objectives of this volume are to present an up-to-date (literature survey up to 2001) account of the biology of Artemia focusing particularly upon the major advances in knowledge and understanding achieved in the last fifteen or so years and emphasising the operational and functional linkage between the biological phenomena described and the ability of this unusual animal to thrive in extreme environments. Artemia is a genus of anostracan crustaceans, popularly known as brine shrimps. These animals are inhabitants of saline environments which are too extreme for the many species which readily predate them if opportunity offers. They are, thus, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
Series
Biology of Aquatic Organisms
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048160730
SKU
V9789048160730
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Reviews for Artemia
"The book represents a synthesis of work on Artemia over the past decade and a half and is a worthy addition to research on this remarkable animal. Covering a delightful variety of current research, I am confident that it will be referenced by scientists working in the field for years to come." (Brian D. Eads, University of Wisconsin, Madison, ... Read more