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Life in Extreme Environments: Insights in Biological Capability
Paperback
$62.00
By Guido di Prisco (Editor), Howell G. M. Edwards (Editor), Josef Elster (Editor), Ad H. L. Huiskes (Editor)
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From deep ocean trenches and the geographical poles to outer space, organisms can be found living in remarkably extreme conditions. This book provides a captivating account of these systems and their extraordinary inhabitants, 'extremophiles'. A diverse, multidisciplinary group of experts discuss responses and adaptations to change; biodiversity, bioenergetic processes, and biotic and abiotic interactions; polar environments; and life and habitability, including searching for biosignatures ...