LEADER 00000cam a22003494a 4500 001 ocm49326836 005 20040421142652.0 008 020312s2002 dcuaf b 001 0 eng 010 2002004029 015 GBA2-X5287 019 50581780 020 1559638761 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 (OCoLC)ocm49326836 035 376998 040 DLC|cDLC|dUKM|dC#P|dNOR|dCAW 042 pcc 049 RIDM 050 00 QH353|b.B28 2002 082 00 577/.18|221 090 QH353 .B28 2002 100 1 Baskin, Yvonne. 245 12 A plague of rats and rubbervines :|bthe growing threat of species invasions /|cYvonne Baskin. 260 Washington, DC :|bIsland Press/Shearwater Books,|cc2002. 300 viii, 377 p., [8] p. of plates :|bill. ;|c24 cm. 500 "A SCOPE--GISP project." 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 |g1.|tIntroduction : confronting a shrinking world --|g2. |tReuniting Pangaea --|g3.|tWheat and trout, weeds and pestilence --|g4.|tElbowing out the natives --|g5. The |tgood, the bad, the fuzzy --|g6. The|tmaking of a pest -- |g7.|tTaking risks with strangers --|g8.|tStemming the tide --|g9.|tBeachheads and sleepers --|g10.|tTaking control --|g11.|tIslands no longer --|g12.|tCan we preserve integrity of place. 650 0 Biological invasions. 650 0 Nature conservation. 710 2 International Council of Scientific Unions.|bScientific Committee on Problems of the Environment. 710 2 Global Invasive Species Programme. 935 376998 994 E0|bRID
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