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Algae
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An Illustrated Guide to the Diatoms of British
Coastal Plankton
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bdiat
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14.00
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Enables the non-specialist to gain entry to
the beautiful world of the phytoplankton. Includes a key and an introductory section
on ecology of marine diatoms, 1981.
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A Field Key to the British Brown Seaweeds
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14.00
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by S. Hiscock
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A field guide to the majority of British macroscopic
(larger than 1 cm) brown algae, including littoral, sublittoral, and rare species.
Includes introductory section on ecology and distribution on the shore, 1979.
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Diatoms of North America
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diat
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12.00
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by William C. Vinyard
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A key to the genera of diatoms of fresh, brackish,
and marine waters of temperate North America. Includes a description of each genus,
as well as a chapter on the biology of diatoms, collection techniques, Greek
and Latin derivations of generic names, glossary, and references. Illustrated.
A valuable source book for use by environmental biologists and others interested
in aquatic biology; 119 pages, 51/2 x 81/2, MRP, 1979.
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Introduction to Freshwater Algae
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19.00
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by Allan Pentecost
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At last a book which bridges the gap between
the small handbook and the technical work on identification. It contains keys
and drawings of nearly 500 species of algae, selected to include a wide range
of the most common species in the British Isles; 247 pages, 51/2 x 81/2, Richmond,
1984.
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A Field Key to the British Red Seaweeds
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27.00
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by S. Hiscock
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A companion to the preceding book, 1985
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Seaweed Ecology and Physiology
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36.00
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by Christopher S. Lobban and Paul J. Harrison
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A rewritten and reorganized edition of the 1985
book. This book contains a new introductory chapter reviewing seaweed morphology,
cytology, life histories, and an expanded treatment of tropical seaweeds.
The final chapter on mariculture is much larger, and includes a case study on
how principles of physiological ecology were applied in developing the carrageenan
industry. It also contains an appendix summarizing the taxonomic position
and nomenclature of the species mentioned in the book; 380 pages, 28 halftones,
172 line drawings, 38 tables, paper, Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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