Book
Extreme longevity : discovering Earth's oldest organisms
Record details
- ISBN: 9781512483727
- ISBN: 1512483729
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Physical Description:
print
104 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm - Publisher: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : The whale that got away -- Slow, cold, and old : Bowhead whales -- Arctic ancients : Greenland sharks -- Near immortals : Hydra and Turritopsis -- Aged colonies : Glass sponges and stromatolites -- Reptile relics : Tuatara -- Persistent plants : King clone and Pando -- Inside DNA : searching for longevity genes. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 13-18. Grades 9 to 12. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Longevity -- Juvenile literature Animals -- Longevity -- Juvenile literature Physiology -- Juvenile literature Aging -- Genetic aspects -- Juvenile literature |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Burns Lake Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns Lake Public Library | 571.879 Ken J (Text) | 35198000677592 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
