Biodiversity Dynamics

Biodiversity Dynamics
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 556
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ISBN-10 : 0231505809
ISBN-13 : 9780231505802
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Book Synopsis Biodiversity Dynamics by : Michael L. McKinney

Download or read book Biodiversity Dynamics written by Michael L. McKinney and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2001-04-12 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How will patterns of human interaction with the earth's eco-system impact on biodiversity loss over the long term--not in the next ten or even fifty years, but on the vast temporal scale be dealt with by earth scientists? This volume brings together data from population biology, community ecology, comparative biology, and paleontology to answer this question.


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