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Killer Algae

by Meinesz, Alexandre



  • Bookseller: M Hofferber Books US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: 0226519228

  • Book condition: New
  • Jacket condition: New
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0226519228
  • ISBN 13: 9780226519227
  • Publisher: University of Chicago Press
  • Place: Chicago, IL
  • Date published: 1999
  • Pages: 360
  • Size: 6.75 x 8.5 x 1.25 inches
  • Weight: 1.3 pounds

Description

Hardcover, new. Translated by Daniel Simberloff . Foreword by David Quammen. 8 color plates. Indexed. 360 pages.


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Book summary

In this probing investigation, a French scientist chronicles his unsuccessful attempts to persuade other scientists and politicians to eradicate a rapidly spreading imported algae. Meinesz warns of continual damage to the Mediterranean ecosystem unless the algae are controlled.


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