Description
Summary: | This book is a multidisciplinary perspective on all aspects of the science of living fossil foraminifera. They are a potentially rich source of information for cell and molecular biological research in addition to classical biological and geological investigations. Key Features * The foraminifera are of increasing importance to those involved in biology and earth science in: * Assessing the history of the earth * Monitoring ecosystems * Predicting the impact of human activity on the dynamics of our natural environment
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Physical Description: | vi, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 012440670x |