The Algae World

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sahoo, Dinabandhu (Editor), Seckbach, Joseph (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology, 26
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Climate change.; Ecology.; Microbiology.; Plant physiology.; Agricultural economics.; Life Sciences.; Eukaryotic Microbiology.; Agricultural Economics.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Plant Physiology.

Algae are an important group of organisms which are found in a wide range of habitats be it oceans, rivers, fresh water lakes, ponds or brackish water bodies, snow, barks of the trees, etc. Ranging from a small tiny cell to the Giant Kelp measuring up to several metres, this group of plants have som...