9780282146313 - Mosses With Hand-Lens and Microscope: A Non-Technical Hand-Book of the More Common Mosses of the Northeastern United States (Classic Reprint) von Joel Grout, Abel (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the intricate world of mosses, guided by an expert hand. This book serves as an invaluable companion for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts, unraveling the mysteries of these fascinating plants. Delving into the historical context of moss study, the author sheds light on the challenges faced by early naturalists and the evolution of scientific understanding. With a focus on identification and classification, the book equips readers with the tools to distinguish between various moss species and appreciate their unique characteristics. Explore the fascinating life cycle of mosses, from their humble beginnings as spores to the development of intricate structures like leaves and capsules. Gain insights into the remarkable adaptations that enable mosses to thrive in diverse environments. The author's passion for mosses shines through, inspiring readers to appreciate the ecological significance and sheer beauty of these often-overlooked organisms. This book offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to the world of mosses, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for their role in the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.