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A Treatise On The Diatomaceae: Containing Introductory Remarks On The Structure, Life History, Collection, Cultivation And Preparation Of Diatoms (189

A Treatise On The Diatomaceae: Containing Introductory Remarks On The Structure, Life History, Collection, Cultivation And Preparation Of Diatoms (189

Heurck, Henri Van
Baxter, Wynne E.

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ISBN10: 1169818560
ISBN13: 9781169818569
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 650
Weight: 3.91
Height: 1.38 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A Treatise On The Diatomaceae is a comprehensive book written by Henri Van Heurck in 1896. The book provides an in-depth examination of diatoms, a type of single-celled algae that are found in both marine and freshwater environments. The author begins with introductory remarks on the structure, life history, collection, cultivation, and preparation of diatoms, providing readers with a thorough understanding of these organisms. He then delves into the classification of diatoms, discussing their various genera and species. The book also includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of diatom morphology, including their frustules, or cell walls, which are often intricately patterned and highly ornate. Additionally, the author explores the ecological and economic importance of diatoms, including their use in food and pharmaceutical industries, as well as their role in the global carbon cycle. Overall, A Treatise On The Diatomaceae is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of diatoms, from amateur enthusiasts to professional biologists and ecologists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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