Driven to extinction : the impact of climate change on biodiversity / Richard Pearson.
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TextPublisher: New York : Sterling, c2011Description: 263 p., [32] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 1402772238 (hbk.); 9781402772238 (hbk.)Subject(s): Bioclimatology | Biodiversity conservation | Biodiversity | Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects | Extinction (Biology)| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | Gratia Christian College Library Book Shelves | Print book | QC981.8.C5 P31 2011 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0003251B |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-254) and index.
A climate for life -- Herps on hills -- To the ends of the earth -- Out of sync -- A global fingerprint -- Extinction risk -- Running to keep still -- Complex communities -- Crying wolf? -- Twenty-first-century conservation.
Explores the possible effects of global warming and climate change on more than a million species around the globe.