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
Helena Ruotsala
Branden Holmes
Martin, Laura J.
Gareth Linnard
Seaward, M. R. D.
Nyhart, Lynn K.
Concepts
Ecology
Animal ecology
Plant ecology
Extinction (biology)
Biology
Environmental history
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
Pleistocene
20th century, late
20th century, early
18th century
Places
United States
Mauritius
Tasmania (Australia)
Indian Ocean
East Asia
Pacific Ocean
Institutions
Rooney Geochronology Laboratory
Universität Zürich
Yale University
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
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