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The song of the dodo : island biogeography in an age of extinctions / David Quammen ; maps by Kris Ellingsen

This study of island biogeography examines the processes of evolution and extinction. It traces the history of biological research and analyses the impact of habitat fragmentation on global biodiversity.

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