Invasive Species: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Julie Lockwood, Dustin J. WelbourneSeries:Very Short IntroductionsPublish date:2023-09-22Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198818281ISBN-10:198818289UPC:9780198818281Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Zoology, Botany, Biological DiversitySize:6.87 x 4.59 x 0.33 inchesWeight:0.2712Product ID:SC9SYBX81T
Today there is no place on Earth that does not harbour invasive exotic species. Invasive plants and animals can be found on every continent, including Antarctica, and within all waterbodies, including all oceans. In our increasingly connected world, with speedy commercial and recreational travel and the global movement of biological matter for food, invasive species are showing up at such a fast...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198818281ISBN-10:198818289UPC:9780198818281Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Zoology, Botany, Biological DiversitySize:6.87 x 4.59 x 0.33 inchesWeight:0.2712Product ID:SC9SYBX81T
Dr Julie Lockwood explores the fate of Earth's biodiversity in the wake of global change. Humans dominate current ecological and evolutionary processes to a great extent. As a consequence, a growing list of species are lost to extinction, while another set of species ride the wave of globalization as invasive species. Dr Lockwood and her research group document and explore the societal...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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