Five Kingdoms
A multimedia guide to the phyla of life on earth
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Beschreibung
Windows and Mac Version on one CD.
This electronic reference guide provides an expert overview of our planet's biodiversity: the kingdoms of bacteria, protoctista, fungi, plants and animals. Browse or search through hyperlinked descriptions of all the 96 phyla living today. Literature references, example genera and habitat information are also available for each phylum. The text is illustrated by a wealth of multimedia information, with more than 500 photographs and drawings and 37 video clips in all. The CD-ROM also offers a full introduction; a glossary with explanations of nearly 1300 scientific terms; a quiz to test your knowledge; and a 'field trips' section with information about natural history museums and parks worldwide, plus links to relevant web sites.
The new edition of the CD-ROM (for WIN and MAC) contains updated multimedia information on all 96 phyla living today, with examples from selected genera and with more than 500 illustrations and 37 videoclips
This CD-ROM contains full multi-media information on all 96 phyla living today, with examples from selected genera and with more than 500 illustrations and 37 video-clips.
Autor*in
Lynn Margulis
Themen in »Five Kingdoms«
Biodiversity Phyla Systematik Taxonomie Taxonomy