A Closer Look Into Extinction Including Conservation Status of Living Creatures by Risk of Extinction

By: Vermon, Laura

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This book discusses the process of extinction among living creatures and how conservation status is applied by risk of extinction. It provides information about probable causes like genetic erosion, genetic pollution, habitat destruction, coextinction, and the effect of climate change. Additional information about mass extinction can also be found inside this book such as holocene extinction, deforestation, overexploitation, habitat fragmentation, and more.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1276199430
• ISBN13: 9781276199438
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"