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090728s2009 nz a c 001 0 eng d |
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BIB MATCHES WORLDCAT |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0958296618 |
| Qualifying information |
pbk. |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780958296618 |
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pbk. |
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(ATU)b11454519 |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)435424640 |
| 037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION |
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| Source of stock number/acquisition |
Papawai Press, PO Box 32-445, Devonport, Auckland, N.Z. ; info@papawai.co.nz |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
NZNB |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| Transcribing agency |
NZNB |
| Modifying agency |
ATU |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
428.6 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Pignéguy, Dee, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1944- |
| 9 (RLIN) |
243917 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Nature's techno tricks : |
| Remainder of title |
biomimetics : science mimicking nature / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Dee Pignéguy. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Auckland, N.Z. : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Papawai Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2009] |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
©2009 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
iii, 56 pages : |
| Other physical details |
colour illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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text |
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txt |
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rdacontent |
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unmediated |
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n |
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rdamedia |
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volume |
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nc |
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rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Nature's techno tricks -- Chemical defence weapons: Beetles that use pure rocket science; Insect suicide bombers; Poisonous cucumbers -- Light and the magic of iridescence: Properties of light and new technologies; A bit about photonic crystals; Amazing butterflies; A bit more about iridescence in nature -- Bioluminescence or living light: Flashlight fish; The angler fish; The bobtail squid and reflectors; Loosejaws and night-vision goggles -- Water wings : a fog drinking beetle: A bit about camels, birds and lizards -- Drinking salt water: Penguins; Marine iguanas; Turtles; Mangroves -- Swimming with vortices: A bit about vortices and related scientific terms; The humpback whale -- Acrobats of the animal world: A bit about geckos -- Walking on water: Water striders; Water beetles -- Nature's special eyes: Moth eyes; Seabirds with sunglasses; Flyeyes -- Electroreception : the great white shark -- Masters of illusion -- Nature thought of it first: High speed trains; The New Zealand torpedo; Cement; Glass; Accident avoidence systems; Hydraulics - Pascal's law in action; Sunscreen; Natural anti-fouling; Air conditioning; Hydrostatic pressure; Underwater tethers; Hypodermic needles; Nature's jet fighters; Fly paper; Jet propulsion; The science of camouflage; Ocean-going rafts; Caterpillar tracks; Paper; Using weight belts for survival. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
Scientists working in the new area of biomimetics study the designs and processes found in nature and use these to manufacture new products or invent new technologies. This book examines many animal adaptations that have inspired scientists, engineers and designers. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE |
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| Source of description note |
Machine converted from AACR2 source record. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Animals |
| General subdivision |
Adaptation |
| Form subdivision |
Juvenile literature |
| 9 (RLIN) |
741568 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Bionics |
| Form subdivision |
Juvenile literature |
| 9 (RLIN) |
742120 |
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