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Title:

Size Limits of Very Small Microorganisms Proceedings of a Workshop

Url:

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/9638/chapter/1

Publisher:

National Academies Press (U.S.)
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)

Description: This National Academy of Sciences web page provides links to discussions and papers regarding whether or not nanobacteria may be considered life forms based on size constraints. The papers and discussions follow a two-day workshop involving four panel discussions held in October of 1998. In addition to papers and discussions, the site includes links to an overview of the workshop's goals and an image version of the report.

LC Classification:

Science -- Microbiology -- Bacteria
Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Biology (General) -- Biogeochemistry
Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Biology (General) -- Life -- Biomineralization

GEM Subject:

Science -- Chemistry
Science -- Biology
Science -- Geology

Key Concept:

Biology -- Bacteria

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

National Academy of Sciences

Access Rights:

Free access

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Microbial Life

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