Extinction: A Very Short Introduction

Extinction has occurred throughout the history of life, and nearly all the species that have ever existed have now disappeared. In this Very Short Introduction, Paul B. Wignall looks at the causes and nature of extinction events, what makes a species vulnerable, and the debates in modern science of the role of climate and humans.

• | By (Author): Paul B. (Professor Of Palaeoenvironments, University Of Leeds) Wignall
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 27, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 144 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198807287
• | ISBN-13: 9780198807285