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Air and Water: The Biology and Physics of Life's Media

AUTHOR Denny, Mark
PUBLISHER Princeton University Press (09/21/1995)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Addressing general readers and biologists, Mark Denny shows how the physics of fluids (in this case, air and water) influences the often fantastic ways in which life forms adapt themselves to their terrestrial or aquatic "media."

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ISBN-13: 9780691025186
ISBN-10: 0691025185
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 360
Carton Quantity: 11
Product Dimensions: 8.40 x 1.00 x 10.90 inches
Weight: 1.85 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Life Sciences - Biology
Dewey Decimal: 574.191
Library of Congress Control Number: 92020969
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Addressing general readers and biologists, Mark Denny shows how the physics of fluids (in this case, air and water) influences the often fantastic ways in which life forms adapt themselves to their terrestrial or aquatic "media."

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Author: Denny, Mark
Mark Denny is the John B. and Jean DeNault Professor of Marine Sciences at Stanford University s Hopkins Marine Station in Pacific Grove, California. His books include "Biology and the Mechanics of the Wave-Swept Environment", "Air and Water", and "How the Ocean Works".
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