
Spider Silk : Evolution and 400 Million Years of Spinning, Waiting, Snagging, and Mating.
Title:
Spider Silk : Evolution and 400 Million Years of Spinning, Waiting, Snagging, and Mating.
Author:
Brunetta, Leslie.
ISBN:
9780300163155
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (256 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Color plates -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Timeline of the Spider Fossil Record -- ONE: Fossils -- TWO: Living Fossils -- THREE: Chance and Change -- FOUR: Outward and Upward -- FIVE: Triumph over Thin Air -- SIX: Small Changes, Big Benefits -- SEVEN: Spinning, Running, Jumping, Swimming -- EIGHT: Going Vertical -- NINE: Links -- TEN: Now You See It, Now You Don't -- ELEVEN: Beyond "Perfect" -- TWELVE: Endless Forms -- Notes -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- L -- M -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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