Evolution in a toxic world : how life responds to chemical threats / Emily Monosson.
| Author/creator | Monosson, Emily |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2012. |
| Description | xii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Shining a light on earth's oldest toxic threat? -- When life gives you oxygen, respire -- Metal planet -- It takes two (or more) for the cancer tango -- Chemical warfare -- Sensing chemicals -- Coordinated defense -- Toxic evolution -- Toxic overload? -- Appendix. Five recent additions to the chemical handbook of life. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-216) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012003365 |
| ISBN | 9781597269766 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 159726976X (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781597269773 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1597269778 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RA1226 .M66 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |