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Rosenvinge, Lauritz Kolderup

 
9781334492914: The Botany of Iceland, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): With One Plate and 82 Figures in the Text: With One Plate and 82 Figures in the Text (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Explore Iceland’s seas through a detailed study of marine algae and their habitats. This volume surveys the littoral and sublittoral vegetation, explains how climate and depth shape which species thrive, and compares Iceland’s coastline with nearby regions. Rich in observations and historical context, it blends field work with earlier research to map where different algae groups and sea-grass communities live, how they fruit through the year, and how they change with seasons.



What you’ll get from this edition:



  • Grounding on how coast conditions, currents, light, and temperature influence marine plant life around Iceland.

  • Descriptions of major vegetation zones, including the littoral and sublittoral communities, with examples of representative species.

  • Discussion of seasonal fruiting and growth patterns across groups like Fucaceae, Laminariaceae, Rhodophyta, and Chlorophyta.

  • Historical notes on earlier researchers and how their work connects to the current understanding.



Ideal for readers of field-based natural history, marine botany, or Icelandic ecology who want an evidence-based, region-focused overview of how underwater plant communities are arranged and how they respond to the environment.

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Excerpt from The Botany of Iceland, Vol. 1: With One Plate and 82 Figures in the Text

Next summer we hope that a young lichenologist will be able to set to work in a similar manner, and will be followed by others, until the work can be completed with a general account of the vegetation and the plant-geographical position of the island.

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