The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert (Author)

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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert (Author)SECOND HAND ISBN: 9781408851241 Publisher : Bloomsbury, January 1, 2015 Paperback, 319 pages A major book about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes Over the last half a billion years, there have been five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life on earth suddenly and dramatically contracted. Scientists around the world are

17 March 2011

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