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Record #159374:
Life at the limits; organism in extreme environments / David A. Wharton.
Title: | Life at the limits; organism in extreme environments / David A. Wharton. |
Author(s): | Wharton, David A. |
Date: | 2002. |
Publisher: | Cambridge: Cambridge University Press |
Abstract: | Describes biology of extreme environments and abilities of organisms to withstand extremes such as temperature and dessication. Includes chapter on cryobiology. |
Keywords: | 57 -- Biology. 574.2.045 -- Organisms, influence of temperature. 576.3 -- Cell structure. 574.23 -- Habitat conditions, extreme. 574.24 -- Habitat conditions, effect of alterations. 59 -- Zoology. 591.1 -- Animal physiology. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. 591.543.1 -- Animals, influence of temperature. 536.48 -- Low temperature phenomena in living things. F -- Biological sciences. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 591.543.1 : 536.48 |
ISBN: | 0521782120 |
SPRI record no.: | 159374 |
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