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" Sex, drugs, and sea slime : "
Ellen Prager.
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715637
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b537791
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Ellen Prager.
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Sex, drugs, and sea slime : : the oceans' oddest creatures and why they matter\ Ellen Prager.
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011
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Science and Its Conceptual Foundations S.
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(xii, 184 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations.
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0226678733
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: 1283078430
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: 9780226678733
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: 9781283078436
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The invisible crowd --;Mega-slime, seduction, and shape-shifting --;Let's talk snails --;The riddle of the reef --;Armed and dangerous --;Cabinet of curiosities --;X-games --;Radical living --;Danger looms --;The good news --;How you can help.
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Takes us deep into the sea to introduce an astonishing cast of fascinating and bizarre creatures that make the salty depths their home. This title educates us with the wealth of life in the sea-and reminding us of the need to protect it.
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Marine animals.
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Marine organisms.
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Marine pharmacology.
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Ellen J Prager
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