Nature Out of Place
Subtitle: Biological Invasions In The Global Age
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: October 4, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 377
ISBN-13: 9781559637589
Subjects: Ecological science, the Biosphere; Nature/Ecology; Environmental Policy; Nature; Ecology; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Life Sciences - Zoology - General; Science / Zoology
First sentence: The hallways of Los Angeles International Airport are lined with postersoffering glimpses of faraway placesBangkok, Kathmandu, Pariseach billed as uniquely exotic.