by WilliamPurvis (Author)
Lichenologist, William Purvis here explores the unusual biology, amazing diversity and ecological importance of lichen. The text explains how understanding lichen biodiversity may lead to technological developments in medicine, metal prospecting and pollution control. It includes information on economic uses and outlines practical project ideas.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 112
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: The Natural History Museum
Published: 01 Sep 2007
ISBN 10: 0565091530
ISBN 13: 9780565091538