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Author:

Venter, J. Craig, author. 102187

Title:

THE VOYAGE OF SORCERER II : IN SEARCH OF THE OCEANIC MICROBIOME AND ITS SECRETS / J. Craig Venter and David Ewing Duncan.

Publisher:

The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

Venter, J. Craig--Travel.
Marine microbiology.
Marine bacteria.

Other Authors:

Duncan, David Ewing, author. 210545

Notes:

2023/08/07 Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Thinking Bigger about Small Planet Microbe -- The Oceans Genome Goes Meta -- Halifax to the Galapagos -- French Polynesia to Fort Lauderdale -- Questing Distant Seas (Further Explorations) -- A Peek into Near-Infinity -- More Microbes than Stars -- A Microbial "Inconvenient Truth" -- Thinking Bigger about Small

Summary:

"Craig Venter takes a voyage of discovery across the seas, to learn about the genetics and extraordinary capacities of underwater microorganisms. The Voyage of Sorcerer II reveals an array of previously unknown life, altering our sense of the evolutionarypast and pointing the way to biotechnologies that could counter the effects of climate change"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0674246470
9780674246478

LCCN:

2022061121

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)