000 01248nam a2200265 4500
008 110120s2011 nyuaf b 001 0 eng d
020 _a1402772238 (hbk.)
020 _a9781402772238 (hbk.)
040 _cHKGCC
_dHKGCC
090 3 _aQC981.8.C5
_bP31 2011
100 1 _aPearson, Richard G.
_q(Richard Grenville),
_d1977-
245 1 0 _aDriven to extinction :
_bthe impact of climate change on biodiversity /
_cRichard Pearson.
260 _aNew York :
_bSterling,
_cc2011.
300 _a263 p., [32] p. of plates :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 226-254) and index.
505 0 _aA 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.
520 _aExplores the possible effects of global warming and climate change on more than a million species around the globe.
650 0 _aBioclimatology
650 0 _aBiodiversity conservation
650 0 _aBiodiversity
650 0 _aClimatic changes
_xEnvironmental aspects
650 0 _aExtinction (Biology)
710 2 _aAmerican Museum of Natural History.
942 _2lcc
_cBK
999 _c6691
_d6691