{"product_id":"extinction-rates-john-h-lawton-9780198548294","title":"Extinction Rates","description":"As the need increases for sound estimates of impending rates of animal and plant species extinction, scientists must have a firm grounding in the qualitative and quantitative methods required to make the best possible predictions. \u003cem\u003eExtinction Rates\u003c\/em\u003e offers the most wide-ranging and practical introduction to those methods available. With contributions from an international cast of leading experts, the book combines cutting-edge information on recent and past extinction rates with treatments of underlying ecological and evolutionary causes. Throughout, it highlights apparent differences in extinction rates among taxonomic groups and places, aiming to identify unresolved issues and important questions. Written with advanced undergraduate and graduate students in mind, \u003cem\u003eExtinction Rates\u003c\/em\u003e will also prove invaluable to researchers in ecology, conservation biology, and the earth and environmental sciences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John H. Lawton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 019854829X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780198548294\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.19h x 6.16w x 0.61d","brand":"John H. Lawton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46866983682303,"sku":"9780198548294","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_42851162-e9c2-4429-a054-d454ba28c987.jpg?v=1747453610","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/extinction-rates-john-h-lawton-9780198548294","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}