A fully revised and completely redesigned edition of the first photographic identification guide to New Zealand's unique marine algae, by the country's pre-eminent seaweed expert Wendy Nelson. Across three main sections covering green, brown and red algae, over 150 genera and 250 key species are described. Each species entry includes up-to-date information on nomenclature, type locality, morphology, habitat, distribution and notes on identification and key characteristics. New Zealand Seaweeds: An Illustrated Guide has over 500 illustrations, with each entry illustrated by either underwater or coastal photographs and supplemented by herbarium scans, microscopic photographs or reproductions of celebrated botanical artist Nancy Adams' paintings.
| ISBN: | 9780995113602 |
| Publication date: | 12th March 2020 |
| Author: | W A Nelson |
| Publisher: | Te Papa Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 351 pages |
| Genres: |
Botany and plant sciences Phycology (algae and seaweed) Aquaculture and fish-farming |
A fully revised and completely redesigned edition of the first photographic identification guide to New Zealand's unique marine algae, by the country's pre-eminent seaweed expert Wendy Nelson. Across three main sections covering green, brown and red algae, over 150 genera and 250 key species are described. Each species entry includes up-to-date information on nomenclature, type locality, morphology, habitat, distribution and notes on identification and key characteristics. New Zealand Seaweeds: An Illustrated Guide has over 500 illustrations, with each entry illustrated by either underwater or coastal photographs and supplemented by herbarium scans, microscopic photographs or reproductions of celebrated botanical artist Nancy Adams' paintings.
New Zealand Seaweeds features in the following genres: Botany and plant sciences, Phycology (algae and seaweed), Aquaculture and fish-farming
New Zealand Seaweeds is available in Paperback
New Zealand Seaweeds was written by W A Nelson and published by Te Papa Press
New Zealand Seaweeds has 351 pages
£45.00