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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Sixth Extinction An Unnatural History
Author: Elizabeth Kolbert
A major book about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes Over the last half a billion years, there have been five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life on earth suddenly and dramatically contracted. Scientists around t...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780805092998
ISBN-10: 0805092994
Publication Date: 2/11/2014
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Jenn0 avatar reviewed The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History on
This book is fascinating. It's technically a science book but reads like a novel. The earth is facing a new extinction, probably caused by mankind and we are the ones that will become extinct. Very well written and documented.


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