Prospect—The Homogeocene?

What is biotic homogenization? Multitudes of species have been introduced to all parts of the earth (even Antarctica has about 10 established invaders) in what ecologist Francis Putz has branded the Homogeocene. The main change marking the end of the Holocene (the current epoch)...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simberloff, Daniel
Format: Book Part
Language:unknown
Published: Oxford University Press 2013
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/wentk/9780199922017.003.0012
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Summary:What is biotic homogenization? Multitudes of species have been introduced to all parts of the earth (even Antarctica has about 10 established invaders) in what ecologist Francis Putz has branded the Homogeocene. The main change marking the end of the Holocene (the current epoch)...