Killer Algae
Translated by Daniel Simberloff
360 pages, 8 color plates, 5 line drawings, 7 maps 6 x 8
©
1999
Cloth $25.00
ISBN: 9780226519227
Published November 1999
Paper $18.00
ISBN: 9780226519234
Published May 2001
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Foreword by David Quammen Preface Acknowledgments Chapter One: From the Discovery of the Alga in Monaco to Its Arrival in France Chapter Two: The Alga Grows ... and the Polemic Begins Chapter Three: Caulerpa Taxifolia, Superstar Chapter Four: The Stakeholders Squabble ... and the Alga Spreads Chapter Five: Research Progresses ... and the Polemic Persists Chapter Six: Chiaroscuro: 1997-1998 Chapter Seven: The Three Lessons of Caulerpa Appendix One: The Biology of Caulerpa taxifolia as Known in 1991 Appendix Two: Chronology of a Heralded Invasion Appendix Three: Table of Measures Appendix Four: Acronyms of Organizations Appendix Five: Diagram of the French Government Notes Index
Awards
- ForeWord Book-of-the-Year Awards
Honorable Mention
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