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Driven to Extinction: The Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity.
by Pearson, Richard
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 1402772238
- ISBN 13
- 9781402772238
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
New York: Sterling, 2011. 1st ed.. Hardback small octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), colour photos, minor edgewear jacket (little marked), title on spine lightly faded owner's written name title page. 263 pp. A scientist at the American Museum of Natural History explains the science behind the debates about climate change, and the way it will change our biodiversity (animal and plant life). Focusing on case studies from around the world, he describes not only what we know, but how we know it - the data, methods, and reasoning behind particular conclusions.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27082
- Title
- Driven to Extinction: The Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity.
- Author
- Pearson, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1402772238
- ISBN 13
- 9781402772238
- Publisher
- Sterling
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- biosciences, nature, animals, flora, biodiversity, environment, conservation, climate, climate change
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURE & ANIMALS;
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Bookhome Sydney
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Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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