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Why have island ecosystems always suffered such high rates of extinction? In our age with all the world's landscapes from Tasmania to the Amazon to Yellowstone now being carved into island-like fragments by human activity the implications of this question are more urgent than ever. Over the past eight years David Quammen has followed the threads of island biogeography on a globe-encircling journey of discovery.
Why have island ecosystems always suffered such high rates of extinction? In our age with all the world's landscapes from Tasmania to the Amazon to Yellowstone now being carved into island-like fragments by human activity the implications of this question are more urgent than ever. Over the past eight years David Quammen has followed the threads of island biogeography on a globe-encircling journey of discovery.
Über den Autor
David Quammens books includeBreathless (a National Book Award finalist),The Tangled Tree,The Song of the Dodo,The Reluctant Mr. Darwin, andSpillover. He has written forThe New Yorker,Harpers Magazine,The Atlantic,National Geographic, andThe New York Times Magazine, among other publications, and is a three-time winner of the National Magazine Award. Quammen shares a home in Bozeman, Montana, with his wife, Betsy Gaines Quammen, author ofAmerican Zion, and with three Russian wolfhounds, a cross-eyed cat, and a rescue python. Visit him at [...].
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2001 |
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| Genre: | Importe |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
| Thema: | Garten & Natur |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | 702 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9780712673334 |
| ISBN-10: | 0712673334 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Quammen, David |
| Illustrator: | Kris Ellingsen |
| Hersteller: | Pimlico |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com |
| Maße: | 234 x 153 x 42 mm |
| Von/Mit: | David Quammen |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 17.02.2001 |
| Gewicht: | 1,157 kg |