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Author Mackay, Richard.

Title The atlas of endangered species / Richard Mackay.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2009]
©2009

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  333.95 MACKAY    Check Shelf
Edition Revised and updated.
Description 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm
Note "A Myriad edition"--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-125) and index.
Contents Extinction is forever -- Ecosystems -- Fragile regions -- Endangered animals and plants -- Endangered birds -- Issues of conservation -- World tables.
Summary Vividly illustrated with full-color maps and detailed graphics, The Atlas of Endangered Species catalogs the inhabitants of a wide variety of ecosystems, including forests, mangroves, and coral reefs. It examines the major threats to biodiversity, from loss of habitat to hunting, and describes the steps being taken toward conservation.
Subject Endangered species -- Geographical distribution -- Maps.
Endangered ecosystems -- Geographical distribution -- Maps.
Other Form: Online version: Mackay, Richard. Atlas of endangered species. Rev. and updated. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009 (OCoLC)624655597
ISBN 9780520258624 paperback alkaline paper
0520258622 paperback alkaline paper
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