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020 _z9781905119318 (pbk.)
020 _z1905119313 (pbk.)
020 _z9781905119790 (e-book)
035 _a(CaPaEBR)ebr10695212
035 _a(OCoLC)839389157
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050 1 4 _aQL88.15.G7
_bE98 2010eb
082 0 4 _a591.941
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245 0 0 _aExtinctions and invasions
_h[electronic resource] :
_ba social history of British fauna /
_cedited by Terry O'Connor and Naomi Sykes.
260 _aOxford :
_bWindgather Press ;
_aOakville, Conn. :
_b[Distributor], David Brown Book Co.,
_cc2010.
300 _aviii, 245 p. :
_bill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [197]-231) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : the British Fauna in a Changing World / Terry O'Connor -- The Horse / Robin Bendrey -- Donkeys and Mules / Cluny Johnstone -- The Aurochs and Domestic Cattle / Anthony J. Legge -- The Elk / Andrew C. Kitchener -- Red Deer on Scottish Islands / Jacqui Mulville --European Fallow Deer / Naomi Sykes -- The Wild Boar / Umberto Albarella -- The Wolf / Aleksander G. Pluskowski -- The Lynx / David Hetherington -- Wildcats, Domestic and Feral Cats / Terry O'Connor -- The Brown Bear / Andy Hammon -- The European Beaver / Bryony Coles -- The Rabbit / Julie Curl -- The House Mouse / Terry O'Connor -- The Black Rat / Kevin Rielly -- Extinct Birds / Dale Serjeantson -- Bird Introductions / Kristopher Poole -- Freshwater Fish / Alison Locker -- Land and Freshwater Molluscs / Paul Davis -- Insects / Nicki Whitehouse -- Conclusion / Derek W. Yalden.
520 8 _aDrawing on new research in the fields of archaeology, ecology and history, this book examines how human society, culture, diet, lifestyles and even whole landscapes were fundamentally shaped by the animal extinctions and introductions that occurred in Britain since the last Ice Age.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aExtinct animals
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory.
650 0 _aIntroduced animals
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory.
650 0 _aAnimal ecology
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aBiological invasions
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aHuman-animal relationships
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aAnimals
_xAdaptation
_zGreat Britain.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aO'Connor, T. P.
_q(Terence Patrick),
_d1954-
700 1 _aSykes, Naomi Jane.
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10695212
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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