Marine Benthic Dinoflagellates - Unveiling Their Worldwide Biodiversity
Author : Mona Hoppenrath
Publisher :
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 32,55 MB
Release : 2014-07-31
Category : Benthos
ISBN : 9783510614028
Author : Mona Hoppenrath
Publisher :
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 32,55 MB
Release : 2014-07-31
Category : Benthos
ISBN : 9783510614028
Author : Magdalena Mcpherson
Publisher : Nicholas Horne
Page : 167 pages
File Size : 11,51 MB
Release : 2024-10-31
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
In The Hidden Life of Soil: Biodiversity Beneath the Surface, this book delves into the captivating world of soil ecosystems. By exploring the intricate layers beneath the surface, readers will uncover a wealth of biodiversity thriving in this mysterious realm. Going beyond what meets the eye, this book uncovers the hidden role that soil organisms play in maintaining the health of our entire planet. With a focus on global environmental health, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how these tiny organisms have a significant impact on our interconnected ecosystems. Through thrilling discoveries and thought-provoking insights, The Hidden Life of Soil invites readers on a fascinating journey to forever transform their understanding of the ground beneath their feet.
Author : Tanya Lindsey
Publisher : Nicholas Horne
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 31,23 MB
Release :
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :
In the depths of our vast oceans lies a largely uncharted world teeming with life. Under Pressure: Biodiversity in Deep-Sea Environments takes you on an exploration into the extraordinary realm of deep-sea ecosystems. Unrivaled in its vastness, these aquatic environments harbor an array of unique and exquisite life forms. From bioluminescent organisms illuminating the darkness to bizarre creatures adapted to extreme pressure and temperatures, the deep sea is a treasure trove of fascinating biodiversity waiting to be discovered. But amidst this mesmerizing beauty, there lurks an invisible danger. Under Pressure delves into the threatening forces that challenge the fragile balance of deep-sea biodiversity. As humankind's footprint extends even into these remote areas, unparalleled pressures are being exerted on these ancient ecosystems, endangering the delicate web of life that has thrived for millennia. Drawing from the work of pioneering scientists and activists, this book uncovers the heartbreaking realities faced by deep-sea environments in the global race for resources. From destructive bottom trawling and mining expeditions to the harmful effects of climate change and pollution, the majestic inhabitants of the deep sea bear the weight of these mounting pressures. Immersing you in the depths of this complex underworld, Under Pressure sheds light on the urgent need for conservation and sustainable practices to safeguard the profound biological diversity that exists far below the waves. With alarming statistics and concrete evidence, it calls upon individuals and nations to embrace responsibility and take action to preserve deep-sea ecosystems. Captivating and thought-provoking, Under Pressure: Biodiversity in Deep-Sea Environments guides you through the secret wonders of these mysterious realms while confronting the harsh realities they face. It serves as both a testament to the astonishing resilience of nature and a rallying cry for the protection of our last true wildernesses on Earth. Journey with us into the depths and discover the hidden treasures that lay beneath the surface of our magnificent oceans.
Author : Vinod Kumar
Publisher : Agro Environ Media, Publication Cell of AESA, Agriculture and Environmental Science Academy,
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 25,98 MB
Release : 2021-10-25
Category : Science
ISBN : 8195499643
The present book has been designed to bind prime knowledge of climate change-induced impacts on various aspects of our environment and its biological diversity. The book also contains updated information, methods and tools for the monitoring and conservation of impacted biological diversity.
Author : Amit Rao
Publisher : Global East-West
Page : 382 pages
File Size : 30,71 MB
Release : 2024-10-10
Category : Science
ISBN :
Contributions of "Science Unveiled" Amit Rao's compelling work, "Science Unveiled," embarks on a profound exploration of diverse scientific realms, articulating the evolution of human comprehension alongside the future trajectories of space exploration and quantum physics. Through this narrative, he meticulously addresses ethical considerations while spotlighting technological innovations essential for humanity's cosmic journey. Rao elucidates the remarkable achievements in space exploration while acknowledging the intricate challenges that confront humanity as it dares to traverse the cosmos. His discourse encapsulates the necessity for a judicious synthesis of scientific advancement and ethical stewardship, ensuring the conservation of the celestial milieu. Herein, we delineate the pivotal contributions of Rao's book to the arena of space exploration and cosmology: Breakthroughs in Cosmological Inquiries: The text invigorates discussions surrounding the ongoing breakthroughs in cosmological investigations, which unveil unprecedented pathways for delving into the cosmic web's intricacies. Rao emphasizes the critical role of sophisticated computational simulations, which facilitate a nuanced understanding of the dynamic evolution of cosmic structures across expansive temporal frameworks. This method seeks to clarify the formation and proliferation of colossal cosmic filaments, clusters, and voids, offering illuminating perspectives on the processes that have shaped the cosmic web through time. Quantum Entanglement and Cosmic Interconnections: A distinguishing facet of the book is its inquiry into quantum entanglement within the broader context of cosmic connectivity. Rao elucidates the tantalizing implications of entangled particles spanning vast cosmic distances, conceiving their potential to provide profound insights into the foundational quantum tapestry of space-time and the universe's intrinsic interconnectedness. Innovative Observational Methodologies: Rao accentuates the pivotal role of avant-garde observational methodologies, such as next-generation telescopes and cutting-edge detectors, in unveiling previously obscured dimensions of the cosmic web. These sophisticated instruments empower researchers to probe distant galaxies, measure subtle gravitational lensing phenomena, and explore the cosmic microwave background radiation, thus illuminating the nuanced fabric of the cosmos. Dynamics of Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and Visible Matter: The volume further ventures into the enigmatic dynamics of dark matter, dark energy, and their visible counterparts within the cosmic web. By constructing innovative theoretical models and executing rigorous empirical investigations, scholars aspire to decipher the intricate interactions that govern this cosmic mosaic, thereby enriching our comprehension of the fundamental forces that architect the universe's expansive architecture. Synthesis of Astronomical Data: A salient theme of the work is the salient integration of data from diverse astronomical surveys and experiments, posited as an essential strategy for nurturing a holistic understanding of the universe's large-scale structure. This synthesis not only fosters nuanced discoveries regarding the connectivity within the cosmic web but also fortifies the framework for future cosmological research. Collectively, Rao's contributions to the discourse on cosmology persistently enhance the field, offering novel methodologies and profound insights that deepen our understanding of the universe's intricate structure and ever-evolving dynamics.
Author : Philip Henry Gosse
Publisher :
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 46,45 MB
Release : 1854
Category : Aquarium animals
ISBN :
Author : Norman Maclean
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 421 pages
File Size : 29,98 MB
Release : 2023-04-30
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1108499821
This comprehensive volume describes the present state of wildlife on a global scale, using a taxonomic approach.
Author : Danté Fenolio
Publisher : Johns Hopkins University Press+ORM
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 24,72 MB
Release : 2016-05-15
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1421418649
An extreme wildlife photographer explores the bizarre species that thrive in complete darkness with more than 200mesmerizing color photos. Deep inside caves, at the bottoms of oceans and lakes, beneath the ground: these concealed habitats are absent of sunlight, and yet full of life. This strange world of complete darkness is inhabited by millions of life forms that most humans have never seen. Now Danté Fenolio brings the denizens of these shadowy haunts into focus. Life in the Dark shows us the many ways in which life forms have adapted to lightless environments, including refinements of senses, evolution of unique body parts, and illumination using “biological flashlights.” Discover fascinating creatures like the firefly squid, the giant Amazonian catfish, the Chinese cavefish, and even the human bot fly, which lives in the darkness beneath its host’s skin. Fenolio’s rich and vibrant images shed new light on the world’s fascinating creatures of darkness.
Author : CCICED.
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 609 pages
File Size : 27,35 MB
Release : 2021
Category : Environmental management
ISBN : 9811647992
This open access book is based on the research outputs of China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) in 2020. It covers major topics of Chinese and international attention regarding green development, such as climate, biodiversity, ocean, BRI, urbanization, sustainable production and consumption, technology, finance, value chain, and so on. It also looks at the progress of China's environmental and development policies,and the impacts from CCICED. This is a highly informative and carefully presented book, providing insight for policy makers in environmental issues.
Author : Ron Legarski
Publisher : SolveForce
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 18,54 MB
Release : 2024-09-22
Category : Science
ISBN :
Unveiling the Universe takes readers on a captivating journey into the heart of particle physics through the lens of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. This comprehensive guide offers an in-depth exploration of the world’s largest and most renowned scientific research institution, delving into its history, groundbreaking discoveries, and the advanced technology that drives the quest to understand the fundamental structure of the universe. From the marvels of the Large Hadron Collider to the intricate experiments beneath the Earth's surface, this book illuminates how CERN's work reshapes our understanding of everything from subatomic particles to vast cosmic phenomena. Rich with insights into the scientific processes, global collaborations, and ethical considerations that define CERN, this guide serves as an essential resource for scientists, students, and curious minds alike. Unveiling the Universe not only highlights the institution’s profound impact on particle physics but also emphasizes its contributions to global science, technology, and education.