| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 269 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Extinctions in perspective -- Empty shells -- As the Hawaiian crow flies -- Darwin, Ulysse, Rousseau -- And Brutus, too? -- Britain's large blue: a star is reborn -- Monachus monachus, in retreat -- Introducing the Nile perch -- Handle with care: a wild dog story -- SOS for a salamander and its springs -- Islands of the living dead -- The echo of their song -- Watching, from the edge of extinction -- The tropical biology association. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Extinction (Biology) -- Case studies.
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Extinction (Biology) |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Subject |
Endangered species -- Case studies.
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Endangered species. |
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Nature conservation -- Case studies.
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Nature conservation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Stearns, S. C. (Stephen C.), 1946-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Stearns, Beverly Peterson, 1946- Watching, from the edge of extinction. New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 1999 0300076061 (DLC) 98034087 (OCoLC)39464856 |
| ISBN |
058535104X (electronic book) |
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9780585351049 (electronic book) |
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0300076061 |
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0300084692 (paperback) |
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