Plankton: wonders of the drifting world
A sequence of elaborate close-up photographs of a diverse range of plankton organisms displays their phosphorescent beauty and translucent colors against contrasting black backgrounds while offering historical and scientific discussions for each depicted species. --Publisher's description.
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- Full title :Plankton : wonders of the drifting world / Christian Sardet ; edited by Rafael D. Rosengarten and Theodore Rosengarten ; translated from the French by Christian Sardet and Dana Sardet ; prologue by Mark Ohman.
Summary
A sequence of elaborate close-up photographs of a diverse range of plankton organisms displays their phosphorescent beauty and translucent colors against contrasting black backgrounds while offering historical and scientific discussions for each depicted species. --Publisher's description.
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- Publication Date:2015
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication:Chicago
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015
Notes
"Originally published in France as Plancton, aux origines du vivant. © 2013 Les Editions Eugen Ulmer, Paris"--Colophon.
The Physical Object
- Description:222 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 33 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780226188713, 022618871X
- oclc:ocn889996855
- LC Classification:QH90.8.P5
- Dewey Decimal:578.77/6
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