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The Sixth Extinction
Author(s)Leakey, Richard; Lewin, Roger
AbstractHomo sapiens are the most dominant species on Earth today, and their presence has had a dramatic impact on the planets biota in both positive and negative ways. The rate of extinction of hundreds of species, due to human activity, is alarming, and stems f
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Pages232-245
ArticleAccess to Article
SourceSixth Extinction: Patterns of Life and the Future of Humankind, The
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PubDate1995
ISBN_ISSN0-385-42497-3
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