Sage Earthkeeper

Cave Facts (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ai / Übersetzer: Ai

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Cave Facts explores the hidden world beneath our feet, unveiling the science, ecology, and geography of caves. It emphasizes that caves aren't just empty spaces, but complex ecosystems playing key roles in Earth's geological and biological processes. For instance, cave formations like speleothems provide valuable records of past climates. The book highlights the unique adaptations of cave organisms to perpetual darkness and limited resources, such as specialized invertebrates thriving in these subterranean realms.

This book uniquely integrates geological and biological perspectives to deliver a holistic understanding of cave systems. It explains cave formation through geological processes like the dissolution of rock by groundwater, and then transitions to detailing the diverse cave ecosystems, including the roles of bacteria, fungi, and specialized animals.

The book progresses logically, starting with an introduction to speleology and cave formation, then exploring cave ecosystems and culminating in an exploration of some of the largest and least studied cave systems on Earth.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Publifye
• Seitenzahl: 75
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788233969271
• Artikelnr.: 73527591