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    Jellyfish : a natural history / Lisa-Ann Gershwin.

    • Title:Jellyfish : a natural history / Lisa-Ann Gershwin.
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    • Author/Creator:Gershwin, Lisa-Ann, author.
    • Published/Created:Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Jellyfishes.
      Jellyfishes--Pictorial works.
    • Description:224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
    • Summary:Jellyfish are mysterious creatures, luminously beautiful with remarkably varied life cycles. These ancient animals are found in every ocean at every depth, and have lived on Earth for at least 500 million years. Jellyfish looks at their anatomy, life history, taxonomy and ecology, and includes species profiles featuring stunning marine photography.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-219) and index.
    • ISBN:9780226287676 (cloth : alk. paper)
      022628767X (cloth : alk. paper)
      9780226287706 (e-book)
    • Contents:Jellyfish anatomy
      Jellyfish life history
      Jellyfish taxonomy and evolution
      Jellyfish ecology
      Our relationship with jellyfish.
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