by TimF.Flannery (Author)
In this illustrated ecological history, acclaimed scientist and historian Flannery follows the environment of the islands through the age of dinosaurs to the age of mammals and the arrival of humans, to the European colonizers and industrial society. Penetrating, gripping, and provocative, this book combines natural history, anthropology, and ecology on an epic scale. Illustrations.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 423
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Published: 16 Oct 2002
ISBN 10: 0802139434
ISBN 13: 9780802139436