Biological invasions as global environmental change

The world's mobile society is redistributing the species on the earth at a pace that challenges ecosystems, threatens human health and strains economies. The extent to which humans manipulate the distribution of life on earth is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:American scientist 1996-09, Vol.84 (5), p.468-478
Hauptverfasser: Vitousek, P.M. (Stanford University.), D'Antonio, C.M, Loope, L.L, Westbrooks, R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The world's mobile society is redistributing the species on the earth at a pace that challenges ecosystems, threatens human health and strains economies. The extent to which humans manipulate the distribution of life on earth is discussed.
ISSN:0003-0996
1545-2786