Coccolithophores
| Author | : Hans R. Thierstein |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 567 |
| Release | : 2013-03-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783662062784 |
| ISBN-13 | : 366206278X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (78X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Coccolithophores by : Hans R. Thierstein
Download or read book Coccolithophores written by Hans R. Thierstein and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 567 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introduction to one of the most common phytoplankton types provides broad coverage from molecular and cellular biology all the way to its impact on the global carbon cycle and climate. Individual chapters focus on coccolithophore biology, ecology, evolutionary phylogeny and impact on current and past global changes. The book addresses fundamental questions about the interaction between the biota and the environment at various temporal and spatial scales.
