C Warnstorf (9 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Leber- und Torfmoose. Book.

Condition: New.

OLWd. mit Vorder- und Rückentitel, Vorsatzverzierung und farb. Kopfschnitt, 222 Seiten mit zahlr. SW-Abb., 8° (11 x 19,5 cm), ehem. Bibl.-Ex., Decke berieben, leichte Anstreichungen, sonst innen guter Zustand. Book Language/s: German.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This richly detailed book focuses on the Sphagnaceae, a class of plants commonly known as sphagnum or peat mosses. Comprehensive in scope, it encompasses all aspects of this diverse group, from their intricate anatomical structure and physiological processes to their role within ecosystems and significance in human history. The author, an esteemed expert in bryology, draws upon decades of research to provide a thorough examination of these fascinating plants. Sphagnum mosses are unique among bryophytes due to their exceptional water-holding capacity and distinctive cellular structure. This volume delves into the adaptations that allow them to thrive in nutrient-poor, acidic environments, including their specialized leaves, specialized cells, and remarkable ability to absorb and retain water. Moreover, the book explores the ecological importance of sphagnum mosses, highlighting their contributions to wetland ecosystems, carbon sequestration, and habitat provision for diverse flora and fauna. Beyond their ecological significance, sphagnum mosses have also played a crucial role in human societies. The author traces their historical uses, from traditional applications in horticulture and fuel to their modern-day utilization in horticulture, construction, and medicine. By shedding light on the multifaceted nature of sphagnum mosses, this authoritative work offers a comprehensive understanding of these captivating plants and their profound impact on both natural and human environments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New.

Mit 24 Abbildungen im Text. 300,(2) pages. With both wrappers glued in hard covers.[#201091].

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1890 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 17 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 498 pages. 10.00x7.50x1.12 inches. This item is printed on demand.