Book ID: CBB000100354

The Ghosts of Evolution: Nonsensical Fruit, Missing Partners, and Other Ecological Anachronisms (2000)

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Barlow, Connie (Author)


Basic Books


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xi + 291 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

Description “Investigates ecological relationships between plant and animal species, specifically studying the implication of extinctions during the Pleistocene”. Abst.


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Authors & Contributors
Smith, Bradley
Helena Ruotsala
Branden Holmes
Martin, Laura J.
Gareth Linnard
LaBare, Joshua
Journals
Journal of the History of Biology
Studies in History of Biology
History and Theory
Environmental History
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
CSIRO Publishing
Yale University Press
University Press of Kansas
University of California Press
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Ecology
Animal ecology
Extinction (biology)
Plant ecology
Environmentalism
Biology
People
Huxley, Julian Sorell
Smith, Theobald
Kostychev, Pavel Andreevich
Burnet, Frank Macfarlane
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
Pleistocene
20th century, late
Medieval
Ancient
Places
United States
Australia
Mauritius
Tasmania (Australia)
Indian Ocean
East Asia
Institutions
Rooney Geochronology Laboratory
Yale University
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