Life At The Extremes

Life At The Extremes

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Author: Frances Ashcroft
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of California Press, 2000

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Life At The Extremes presents a captivating journey into the remarkable world of organisms thriving in the planet's most inhospitable environments. This scientific work details the extraordinary physiological adaptations that allow life to flourish in scorching deserts, freezing poles, and crushing ocean depths. Frances Ashcroft, a distinguished physiologist, illustrates the intricate biological mechanisms enabling survival where conditions push the very limits of existence. The narrative uncovers the fascinating science behind creatures that withstand extreme temperatures, pressures, and chemical compositions. It offers readers a profound understanding of resilience and the astonishing diversity of life on Earth.

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Description

Author: Frances Ashcroft
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of California Press, 2000

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Life At The Extremes presents a captivating journey into the remarkable world of organisms thriving in the planet's most inhospitable environments. This scientific work details the extraordinary physiological adaptations that allow life to flourish in scorching deserts, freezing poles, and crushing ocean depths. Frances Ashcroft, a distinguished physiologist, illustrates the intricate biological mechanisms enabling survival where conditions push the very limits of existence. The narrative uncovers the fascinating science behind creatures that withstand extreme temperatures, pressures, and chemical compositions. It offers readers a profound understanding of resilience and the astonishing diversity of life on Earth.