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Identifying Marine Phytoplankton
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Identifying Marine Phytoplankton | Paperback

by Carmelo R. Tomas (Editor)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Academic Press
Page Count:  858 Pages
Publication Date:  July 09, 1997
Sales Rank:  241,029st


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Identifying Marine Phytoplankton is an accurate and authoritative guide to the identification of marine diatoms and dinoflagellates, meant to be used with tools as simple as a light microscope. The book compiles the latest taxonomic names, an extensive bibliography (referencing historical as well as up-to-date literature), synthesis and criteria in one indispensable source. Techniques for preparing samples and containing are included as well as hundreds of detailed, helpful information. Identifying Marine Phytoplankton is a combined paperback edition made available by popular demand of two influential books published earlier--Marine Phytoplankton and Identifying Marine Diatoms and Dinoflagellates. Key Features* Contains hundreds of illustrations showing critical characteristics necessary for proper identification, plus keys and other guides* Provides up-to-date taxonomic revisions* Includes species from around the world* Updates synthesis of modern and historical literature presented by active researchers in the field* Compiles literature from around the world into one handy source

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