The Evolution and Function of Biological Macrostructures

With spectacular large-format images complemented by scientifically grounded, yet easy-to-read, explanatory texts, Georg Glaeser and Werner Nachtigall take you on an exciting journey through the fascinating world of macrostructures – small structures in nature that fulfill specific functions. This b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Glaeser, Georg, Nachtigall, Werner (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Shape, Movement, Lever­
  • Sticking, Filtering, Drilling
  • Gripping, Stretching, Folding
  • Signalling, Swimming, Flying, Exploding
  • Storage, Constructions, Building Materials
  • Packaging, Primordia, Unfolding Mechanisms
  • Brave New World