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The Resource The sixth extinction : an unnatural history, Elizabeth Kolbert

The sixth extinction : an unnatural history, Elizabeth Kolbert

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From the author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe, a powerful and important work about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a compelling account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes
Language
eng
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Publication
Edition
Unabridged.
Extent
1 online resource
Contents
  • The sixth extinction
  • The mastodon's molars
  • The original penguin
  • The luck of the ammonites
  • Welcome to the Anthropocene
  • The sea around us
  • Dropping acid
  • The forest and the trees
  • Islands on dry land
  • The new Pangaea
  • The rhino gets an ultrasound
  • The madness gene
  • The thing with feathers
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9781442378773
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The sixth extinction : an unnatural history
Title
The sixth extinction
Title remainder
an unnatural history
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Elizabeth Kolbert
Creator
Contributor
Author
Narrator
Subject
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Language
eng
Summary
From the author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe, a powerful and important work about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a compelling account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes
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technical information on music
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Kolbert, Elizabeth
Dewey number
576.8/4
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not applicable
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LC call number
QE721.2.E97
LC item number
K65 2014ab
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other
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Read by Anne Twomey, with a prologue read by the author
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Twomey, Anne
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  • Mass extinctions
  • Extinction (Biology)
  • Environmental disasters
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adult
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Label
The sixth extinction : an unnatural history, Elizabeth Kolbert
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unknown
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digital storage
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online resource
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  • cr
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rdacarrier
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unknown
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spoken word
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  • spw
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rdacontent
Contents
The sixth extinction -- The mastodon's molars -- The original penguin -- The luck of the ammonites -- Welcome to the Anthropocene -- The sea around us -- Dropping acid -- The forest and the trees -- Islands on dry land -- The new Pangaea -- The rhino gets an ultrasound -- The madness gene -- The thing with feathers
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Edition
Unabridged.
Extent
1 online resource
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unknown
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online
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May be limited to subscribing institutions
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not applicable
Isbn
9781442378773
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not applicable
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unknown
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unknown
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computer
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rdamedia
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  • c
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e584af44-16fb-40ec-a2b4-194d38ea1807
Publisher number
11021363
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not applicable
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unknown
Sound
sound
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
  • other
  • remote
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other
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  • (OCoLC)ocn883038753
  • (Sirsi) o883038753
  • (OCoLC)883038753
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Label
The sixth extinction : an unnatural history, Elizabeth Kolbert
Link
Publication
Antecedent source
unknown
Capture and storage technique
digital storage
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
not applicable
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
spoken word
Content type code
  • spw
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The sixth extinction -- The mastodon's molars -- The original penguin -- The luck of the ammonites -- Welcome to the Anthropocene -- The sea around us -- Dropping acid -- The forest and the trees -- Islands on dry land -- The new Pangaea -- The rhino gets an ultrasound -- The madness gene -- The thing with feathers
Dimensions
  • not applicable
  • unknown
Edition
Unabridged.
Extent
1 online resource
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Governing access note
May be limited to subscribing institutions
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Isbn
9781442378773
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
not applicable
Kind of material
unknown
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
e584af44-16fb-40ec-a2b4-194d38ea1807
Publisher number
11021363
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
sound
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
  • other
  • remote
Speed
other
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn883038753
  • (Sirsi) o883038753
  • (OCoLC)883038753
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not applicable
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not applicable

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