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Life at the edge of sight : a photographic exploration of the microbial world / Scott Chimileski, Roberto Kolter.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2017Description: xii, 370 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780674975910
  • 067497591X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 579.022/2 23
LOC classification:
  • QR54 .C538l 2017
Contents:
From an ancient chalk graveyard -- To the heartbeat of earth -- Under Celia Thaxter's garden -- Intelligent slime -- In tales of symbiosis -- On the kitchen counter -- There is life at the edge of sight.
Summary: This stunning photographic essay opens a new frontier for readers to explore through words and images. Microbial studies have clarified life's origins on Earth, explained the functioning of ecosystems, and improved both crop yields and human health. Scott Chimileski and Roberto Kolter are expert guides to an invisible world waiting in plain sight.-- Provided by publisher
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) QR54 .C538l 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000198051

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From an ancient chalk graveyard -- To the heartbeat of earth -- Under Celia Thaxter's garden -- Intelligent slime -- In tales of symbiosis -- On the kitchen counter -- There is life at the edge of sight.

This stunning photographic essay opens a new frontier for readers to explore through words and images. Microbial studies have clarified life's origins on Earth, explained the functioning of ecosystems, and improved both crop yields and human health. Scott Chimileski and Roberto Kolter are expert guides to an invisible world waiting in plain sight.-- Provided by publisher

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