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Plankton: Wonders of the Drifting World
2015, University of Chicago Press
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022626534X 9780226265346
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Table of Contents
Prologue / by Mark Ohman
Introduction. Plankton : a drifting world. What are plankton? ; Plankton and man ; The origins : life shapes the planet ; Explosions, extinctions, and evolution of life in the ocean ; Chronological history of the planet and the tree of life ; Taxonomy and phylogeny : hierarchical categorizations ; Organisms of all sizes, with different roles and behavior ; Collecting and identifying plankton, then and now
Plankton of the world. Villefranche-sur-Mer, France : a bay famous for its plankton ; Between Ecuador and Galapagos : Tara Oceans Expedition ; South Carolina, United States : salt marsh estuaries ; Izu Peninsula and Shimoda, Japan : autumn plankton
Unicellular creatures : from the origins of life
Ctenophores and cnidarians : ancestral forms
Crustaceans and mollusks : champions of diversity
Worms and tadpoles : arrows, tubes and nets
Epilogue.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216) and index.
Translated from the French.
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