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The aliens among us : how invasive species are transforming the planet--and ourselves /

Anthony, Leslie, 1957-

The aliens among us : how invasive species are transforming the planet--and ourselves / Leslie Anthony. - xii, 367 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-353) and index.

Big trouble : a plague of ... giant snakes? -- A postcard from Florida : introducing alien invasive species -- The python's tale : establishment, spread, and detection -- Invasional meltdown : impacts of alien invasive species -- The Sisyphus files : eradication and control -- Sunrise on Homogena : a new planetary paradigm.

9780300208900 (hbk) 0300208901 (hbk)

2017937194


Introduced organisms--Environmental aspects.
Biological invasions--Environmental aspects.
Ecological disturbances.
Nonindigenous pests--Control.
Biodiversity conservation.
Nature conservation.
Nature conservation.
NATURE / Animals.
NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biological Diversity.

QH353 / .A58 2017

578.62

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