Moon Rhythms in Nature : How Lunar Cycles Affect Living Organisms

This fascinating study by two German scientists brings together a wide range of observations of lunar influences on living organisms from plants to humans. For the reader without specialist knowledge, it offers an introduction to the complex subject of lunar influences on the Earth's biosphere. A brief introduction to the Moon & its rhythms in astronomical terms is followed by a study of the tides & complex ocean movements with which numerous organisms are connected in their life processes. Selected organisms are described in detail with a chapter on the spectrum of human rhythms leading into a description of the whole concept of time. Translated from the German. Color & black & white illustrations.Endres, Klaus-Peter is the author of 'Moon Rhythms in Nature : How Lunar Cycles Affect Living Organisms', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756797218 and ISBN 0756797217.