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This book provides a basic understanding of water and its importance to life. The physical and chemical properties of water are discussed, as well as its role in the environment of our planet. The material is directed towards an upper level high school reader and a lower level college non-science major. It will also be very helpful to volunteers at medical facilities, zoos, aquaria, animal rescue centers, and for sportsmen and environmental groups. It is written by a biologist who has retired from teaching and doing research at colleges and universities. He thinks that it is information that should be common knowledge.
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Comparative physiologist, specializing in invertebrate ecology and water balance, and in vertebrate anatomy & physiology for the health sciences. Published and instrumental in 28 scientific research papers. Former owner of water quality laboratory. Former member of municipal water board. Currently lives in Newport, Oregon with his wife Diana. They share their home with Sadie (Chocolate Labrador Retriever), Sybol (African Grey Timneh), and Q, (Cockatiel). Somewhat talented and fond of music, He realized that he was not good enough to be a music major, and majored in chemistry, zoology and botany. Earned a Ph.D. degree from the University of Minnesota. Became tenured at the University of South Dakota, the University of Saskatchewan (Regina), and the University of North Dakota until retired from full-time university teaching. Then taught various science classes at National University, Walla Walla Community College, University of Walla Walla, and Oregon Coast Community College.
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- PublisherCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 1482773872
- ISBN 13 9781482773873
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages54
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