The oldest living things in the world

The oldest living things in the world

by Sussman, Rachel

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The oldest living things in the world / Rachel Sussman ; with essays by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Carl Zimmer ; photography editor, Christina Louise Costello ; infographics, Michael Paukner.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.
  • Edition:Online-ausg

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Notes

Includes indexes. - Description based on print version record.

The Physical Object

  • Description:Online-Ressource (1 online resource (305 Seiten)) : : Illustrationen, Karten, Fotografien

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780226057644, 022605764X, 9780226057507, 022605750X
  • oclc:ocn894731156
  • LC Classification:QH528.5
  • Dewey Decimal:571.8790222

Table of Contents

Preface: The World As We Know It -- Essay by Hans Ulrich Obrist / The Future Is Invented with Fragments from the Past -- Essay by Carl Zimmer / How Lives Become Long -- Acknowledgments -- Location Map -- Introduction -- North America -- 01. Giant Sequoia -- 02. Bristlecone Pine -- 03. Creosote Bush -- 04. Mojave Yucca -- 05. Honey Mushroom -- 06. Box Huckleberry -- 07. Palmer's Oak -- 08. Pando -- 09. The Senator -- 10. Map Lichens -- Linnean Taxonomy -- South America -- 11. Llareta (or Yareta) -- 12. Alerce -- 13. Brain Coral -- Europe -- 14. Fortingall Yew -- 15. Chestnut of 100 Horses -- 16. Posidonia Sea Grass -- 17. Olive -- 18. Spruce -- Deep Timeline -- Asia -- 19. Jomon Sugi -- 20. Sri Maha Bodhi -- 21. Siberian Actinobacteria -- Africa -- 22. Baobab -- 23. Underground Forests -- 24. Welwitschia -- Australia -- 25. Antarctic Beech -- 26. Tasmanian Lomatia -- 27. Huon Pine -- 28. Eucalyptus: New South Wales -- Eucalyptus: Western Australia -- 29. Stromatolites -- Antarctica -- 30. Moss: Elephant Island -- Moss: South Georgia -- Growth Strategy -- Roads Not (Yet) Taken -- Researchers, Guides, Guests, and "A Little Way Through" -- Glossary -- Chronological Index -- Biome Inde…

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Subjects

Longévité Longevity Longevity in art Organismes -- Ouvrages illustrés Organisms Organisms -- Pictorial works Pictorial works

Writers

Sussman, Rachel Costello, Christina Louise Obrist, Hans Ulrich Paukner, Michael Zimmer, Carl

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