(a species of owlet moth (Noctuid)) Some caterpillars, after they emerge from their egg, can increase their weight by 25,000 times.

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Seaweeds

Seaweeds

An ideal introduction to the biology and ecology of seaweeds; lavishly illustrated.

ISBN: 0565091751

Author: David Thomas

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Seaweeds

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From the microscopic to 60 metre-long Pacific kelp, seaweeds are amazingly well adapted to the frozen polar seas, the tropics and just about everywhere in between. This book reveals the diversity of seaweeds, exploring their biology, multitude of uses and economic importance.

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This lavishly illustrated book provides a superb introduction to the study of these plants'. The Naturalist

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Paperback, 210 x 235 mm, 112 pp, 2002, 0 565 09175 1. Published by the Natural History Museum.

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