Extinctions in Near Time: Causes, Contexts, and Consequences PDF

 

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• Authors: Ross D. E. MacPhee
• File Size:  49.35  MB
• Format: PDF
• Length: 394 / 402 pages
• Publisher: Springer US
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4757-5202-1

• "Near time" -an interval that spans the last 100,000 years or so of earth history-qualifies as a remarkable period for many reasons. From an anthropocentric point of view, the out­ standing feature of near time is the fact that the evolution, cultural diversification,