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Moon Rhythms in Nature: How Lunar Cycles Affect Living Organisms - Softcover

Endreys, Klaus Peter; Schad, Wolfgang

 
9780863153600: Moon Rhythms in Nature: How Lunar Cycles Affect Living Organisms

Synopsis

This brilliant book distills wide-ranging observations of lunar influences on the earth’s bio­sphere from plants to humans. Following an introduction to the astronomy of the moon rhythms is a study of how the tides and other intricate ocean movements are connected with the life processes of numerous organisms. Richly detailed and clearly written for the general reader, chapters lead up to the spectrum of human rhythms and a description of the whole concept of time.

17 color plates, 37 illustrations

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About the Author

Professor Wolfgang Schad, Ph.D., studied biology, chemistry, physics, and education. Klaus-Peter Enders, Ph.D., was a member of the Max-Planck Working Group on structural molecular biology in Hamburg. Both authors lecture at the Institute for Evolutionary Biology at the Uni­versity of Witten-Herdecke in Germany.

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