Extinction : the causes and consequences of the disappearance of species / by Paul and Anne Ehrlich.
by Ehrlich, Paul; Ehrlich, Anne H [jt. author.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Random House, c1981Description: xiv, 305 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0394513126.Subject(s): Nature conservation | Endangered species | Extinct animals
Contents:
Should we mourn dinosaurs? -- The origin of species--and their extinction -- Compassion, esthetics, fascination, and ethics -- Direct Economic benefits of preserving species -- Indirect benefits: Life-Support systems -- Direct endangering -- Indirect endangering -- The politics of extinction -- Zoos, reserves, and preservation: The tactics of conservation -- The strategy of conservation.
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| 333.95 ATL The atlas of endangered species / | 333.95 BEN Vanishing animals / | 333.95 BIO Biodiversity / | 333.95 EHR Extinction : | 333.95 END Endangered oceans : | 333.95 END Endangered species / | 333.95 END Endangered oceans : |
Includes index.
Should we mourn dinosaurs? -- The origin of species--and their extinction -- Compassion, esthetics, fascination, and ethics -- Direct Economic benefits of preserving species -- Indirect benefits: Life-Support systems -- Direct endangering -- Indirect endangering -- The politics of extinction -- Zoos, reserves, and preservation: The tactics of conservation -- The strategy of conservation.
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