Excerpt from Marine Flora and Fauna of the Northeastern United States: Tardigrada
The manuals are an outgrowth of the widely used Keys to Marine Invertebrates of the Woods Hole Region. Edited by R. Smith. Published in 1964. And produced under the auspices of the systematics-ecology Program. Marine Biological Laboratory. Woods Hole. Mass. Instead of revising the Woods Hole Keys, the staff of the systematics-ecology Program decided to expand the geographic coverage and bathymetric range and produce the keys in an entirely new set of expanded publications.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Tardigrada, a phylum of microscopic animals often referred to as "water bears" due to their unique ability to survive extreme conditions. The author guides readers through the intricate biology of these creatures, tracing their evolutionary history and exploring their diverse morphology. While Tardigrada are often associated with freshwater environments, this book delves specifically into the world of marine Tardigrada, highlighting their adaptations to life in the intertidal zone and their importance within the larger marine ecosystem. The book meticulously examines the ecological roles of these tiny creatures, their unique adaptations, and the challenges they face in their diverse environments. Through vivid descriptions and detailed illustrations, the author reveals the hidden world of these fascinating organisms, challenging our understanding of life on Earth and its extraordinary diversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282323080_0
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