Once & future giants : what Ice Age extinctions tell us about the fate of Earth's largest animals / Sharon Levy.

"Until about 13,000 years ago, North America was home to a menagerie of massive mammals. Mammoths, camels, and lions walked the ground that has become Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles and foraged on the marsh land now buried beneath Chicago's streets. Then, just as the first humans reache...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Levy, Sharon, 1959-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Subjects:	From 10 thousand to 2 million years ago Extinction (Biology) Paleontology > Pleistocene. Wildlife conservation. SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution. Paleontology Pleistocene Geologic Epoch Wildlife conservation
Online Access:	Click for online access

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Elegy for the mastodon
Mammoth tracks
Giants down under
Wild dreams
Wild realities
The big heat
Dead beasts walking.

Once & future giants : what Ice Age extinctions tell us about the fate of Earth's largest animals / Sharon Levy.

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