Description: DescriptionAbout This Items Fascinating micro-beauty of natureDiatoms are microscopic algae widely distributed in marine and freshwater environment, with an estimated species number of about 100,000. Their cell wall is made of silica, with various species-specific, almost geometrical shapes, and close-ups show their fabulous decoration with finely sculptured ornaments and regularly arranged pores and projections.Diatoms are everywhere around us and easily ignored, even though they give us the oxygen in every fifth breath we take, but once you look at them under a microscope, an extraordinary and mysterious world is revealed – one whose beauty will undoubtfully make you hold your breath.This is a unique photobook revealing the amazing micro-world of diatoms as never before.【Japanese/English bilingual book】〈目次 Contents〉はじめに Preface序章 珪藻についてIntroduction to diatoms01 珪藻とは Where are diatoms found?02 生態 Life form03 被殻の構造 Frustule structure04 顕微鏡 Microscopy05 細胞分裂 Cell division06 生活史と有性生殖 Life cycle and sexual reproduction07 相手を見つける Finding partners08 学名 Scientific name1章 形 ― 被殻・殻の多様性Part I: Shape ― Diversity of frustules and valves2章 模様 ― 胞紋を拡大するとPart II: Pattern ― Detail within detail3章 結合 ― 細胞同士がつながる仕組みPart III: Connection ― How to be together?4章 突起 ― 複雑怪奇なパーツPart IV: Processes ― Mysterious structuresコラム Columns01 珪藻から形づくりを学ぶ Biomimetics: lessons from nature02 敵の存在 Foes03 大増殖 Blooms04 珪藻土 Diatomite05 新種 New species06 生きている細胞:葉緑体 Living cells: chloroplast07 生きている細胞:ピレノイド Living cells: pyrenoid08 生きている細胞:核 Living cells: nucleus09 珪藻の利用 Applications10 生態的な役割 Roles in the global ecosystem11 動く珪藻 Motility12 細胞壁をどうやって作るか Morphogenesis13 珪藻の毒による記憶喪失 Memory loss by diatom toxin14 群れをつくる Forming colonies15 海藻に付着する珪藻 Attaching to seaweedおわりに Epilogue付録 Appendix謝辞 Acknowledgements著者略歴 Biographies Publisher : Sogensha (17/12/2020)Release date : 2020/12/17Language: JapaneseBook : 176 pagesisbn-10 : 4422430351isbn-13 : 978-4422430355Dimensions : 19 x 2 x 26.4 cm ShippingWe always send the item with a tracking number. So please place an order without any concern on delivery. You can always track the delivery status.Shipping is only available to the address registered in eBay. If you want us to send another address, please change your address on eBay and then place an order.Shipping is available from Monday to Friday. Weekends are not available because freight (shipping) companies are closed.We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – Japan, US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.If your address is in the remote areas defined by the freight (shipping) company, please pay the additional shipping fees with PayPal.About Importer's ObligationImport duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. Thank you for your understanding.
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Publication Year: 2020
Language: English, Japanese
Publication Name: The Amazing World of Diatoms
ISSN: 4422430351
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Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
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