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Extinctions and Invasions : a Social History of British Fauna.

Eight thousand years ago, when the sea cut Britain off from the rest of the Continent, the island's fauna was very different: most of the animals familiar to us today were not present, whilst others, now extinct, were abundant. Over the course of millennia humans have manipulated Britain's...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sykes, Naomi
Otros Autores: O'Connor, Terry, Sykes, Naomi Jane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Havertown : Oxbow Books, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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