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Extinctions / edited by Matthew H. Nitecki.
Van Pelt Library QE721.2.E97 E97 1984
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LIBRA QE721.2.E97 E97 1984
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Spring Systematics Symposium (6th : 1983 : Field Museum of Natural History)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Extinction (Biology)--Congresses.
- Extinction (Biology).
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1984.
- Contents:
- Death of species / David M. Raup
- Patterns of extinction in the fossil record of vascular plants / Andrew H. Knoll
- Marine mass extinction / Stephen M. Stanley
- Extinction in hominid evolution / Alan Walker
- Catastrophic extinctions and late Pleistocene Blitzkrieg / Paul S. Martin
- "Normal" extinctions of isolated populations / Jared M. Diamond
- Mammalian extinction and biogeography in the southern Rocky Mountains / Bruce D. Patterson
- Ecosystem decay of Amazon forest remnants / Thomas E. Lovejoy ... [et al.]
- Notes:
- Based on papers presented at the Sixth Annual Spring Systematics Symposium, sponsored and held at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, on May 13-14, 1983.
- Includes indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0226586898 :
- OCLC:
- 10778840
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