Extinction in our times

Collins, James P.

Extinction in our times global amphibian decline / [electronic resource] : James P. Collins, Martha L. Crump. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xx, 273 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Declining amphibian populations and the biodiversity crisis -- Rallying around the issue of amphibian declines -- Challenges, correlates, and hypotheses -- Introduction species, commerce, and land use change -- Contaminants, global change, and emerging infectious diseases -- Unraveling the mystery -- Amphibian chytrid fungus as a cause of declines and extinctions -- New approaches to doing science and conversation -- Science policy and reacting to a challenge -- Leaping between mysteries.


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Amphibian declines.
Extinct amphibians.


Electronic books.

QL644.7 / .C65 2009eb

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