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On extinction : how we became estranged from nature Cover Image Book Book

On extinction : how we became estranged from nature / Melanie Challenger.

Challenger, Melanie. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781619020184 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Berkeley, CA. : Counterpoint, [2012]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [314]-325).
Formatted Contents Note:
Beginnings : Natural History Museum, London -- The first peregrination : West Penwith, Cornwall -- 1. Wild flowers -- 2. Tin -- 3. Ghosts -- The second peregrination : South Georgia, Antarctica, and the Falkland Islands -- 4. Whales -- 5. Ice -- 6. Savages -- The third peregrination : North Yorkshire, Manhattan Island and Baffin Island -- 7. Bones -- 8. Tundra -- Endings : Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire.

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Subject: Environmental responsibility.
Extinction (Biology)
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Environmental degradation.
Polar regions > Description and travel.

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