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

by Henri Van Heurck , Wynne E. Baxter
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781437470673
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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  • Pages: 652
  • Original Price: USD 48.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 1443 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

""A Treatise On The Diatomaceae"" is a comprehensive book written by Henri Van Heurck in 1896. The book provides an in-depth introduction to the structure, life history, collection, cultivation, and preparation of diatoms. Diatoms are unicellular algae that are found in almost every aquatic environment on earth. They are known for their intricate and beautiful silica shells, which have made them a popular subject for microscopy and scientific study. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of diatom biology and research. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of diatom research and the various methods used to study them. The second chapter delves into the structure of diatoms, including their cell walls, chloroplasts, and other organelles. The third chapter focuses on the life history of diatoms, including their reproduction, growth, and ecological roles. The fourth chapter discusses the collection and preparation of diatoms for scientific study, including techniques for preserving and mounting specimens. The fifth chapter covers the cultivation of diatoms, including methods for growing them in culture and the various environmental factors that affect their growth. The final chapter provides a detailed guide to the preparation of diatom slides for microscopy, including staining and other techniques. Overall, ""A Treatise On The Diatomaceae"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of diatoms. It provides a comprehensive overview of their biology, as well as practical advice for collecting, cultivating, and preparing specimens for scientific study. The book is a testament to Henri Van Heurck's expertise and passion for this fascinating group of organisms.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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