EUR 1,06 expédition depuis Etats-Unis vers France
Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333583606
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333583606
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of mollusks, focusing on those found along the Pacific coast of North America. The author, a naturalist and professor of natural science, weaves together scientific knowledge and personal observations to paint a vivid picture of these intriguing creatures. Delving into the realm of rock-loving creatures, the book highlights the unique adaptations of limpets, chitons, and keyhole limpets, showcasing their remarkable ability to cling to rocks and withstand the pounding surf. The author also ventures into the realm of sand-dwellers, examining the lives of clams and cockles, and their strategies for thriving in shifting sands. Beyond these coastal inhabitants, the book ventures into the realm of mud-dwelling mollusks, exploring the remarkable biology of oysters and soft-shelled clams. The author illuminates their complex relationships with the environment, including their vulnerability to human impacts such as pollution and overfishing. Throughout the book, the author weaves in historical anecdotes, cultural references, and ecological insights, providing a rich context for understanding the role of mollusks in both human society and the natural world. The book concludes with a thought-provoking reflection on the importance of preserving these creatures and their habitats, highlighting their ecological significance and the need for responsible stewardship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333583606_0
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333583606
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