<p>Despite acknowledgment that loss of living diversity is an international biological crisis, the ecological causes and consequences of extinction have not yet been widely addressed. In honor of Edward O. Wilson, winner of the 1993 International Prize for Biology, an international group of distingu
Biodiversity : an Ecological Perspective
โ Scribed by Abe, Takuya
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint : Springer
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
1 online resource (XII, 312 pages 50 illustrations)
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