Description: The Curious Life of Krill by Stephen Nicol Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The worlds leading krill scientist takes readers on a journey to discover the biology and unexpected beauty of krill. Publisher Description An eminent krill scientist takes us on a journey through the dark, icy world of krill.Krill. Its a familiar word that conjures oceans, whales, and swimming crustaceans. Scientists say they are one of most abundant animals on the planet. But few can accurately describe krill or explain their ecological importance. Eminent krill scientist Stephen Nicol wants us to know more about these enigmatic creatures and how we can protect them as Antarctic ice melts. This engaging account takes us to the Southern Ocean to learn firsthand the difficulties and rewards of studying krill in their habitat. From his early education about the sex lives of krill in the Bay of Fundy to a krill tattoo gone awry, Nicol uses humor and personal stories to bring the biology and beauty of krill to life. Author Biography Stephen Nicol, one of the worlds foremost experts on krill, has spent decades as an Antarctic krill research scientist and program leader for the Australian government. He is an adjunct professor in the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, in Hobart, and is the recipient of the Australian Antarctic Medal for outstanding contributions to Antarctic research. Details ISBN 1610918533 ISBN-13 9781610918534 Title The Curious Life of Krill Author Stephen Nicol Format Hardcover Year 2018 Pages 256 Edition 2nd Publisher Island Press GE_Item_ID:129566616; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781610918534
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Curious Life of Krill : a Conservation Story from the Bottom of the World
Number of Pages: 216 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Island Press
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Life Sciences / Ecology, Environmental Conservation & Protection, Animals / Marine Life, Global Warming & Climate Change, Fisheries & Aquaculture
Publication Year: 2018
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Nature, Technology & Engineering, Science
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: Stephen Nicol
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover