The sixth extinction : an unnatural history / Elizabeth Kolbert.

Draws on the work of geologists, botanists, marine biologists and other researchers to discuss the five devastating mass extinctions on Earth and predicts the coming of a sixth.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kolbert, Elizabeth (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Mass extinctions.
Extinction (Biology)
Environmental disasters.
SCIENCE / Environmental Science.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution.
Physical Description:319 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
Draws on the work of geologists, botanists, marine biologists and other researchers to discuss the five devastating mass extinctions on Earth and predicts the coming of a sixth.
Call Number:QE721.2.E97 K65 2014
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-304) and index.
ISBN:9780805092998 (hardback)
0805092994 (hardback)