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D. H. Erwin 2006. Extinction. How Life on Earth Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago. ix + 296 pp. Princeton, Oxford: Princeton University Press. Price US $24.95 (hard covers). ISBN 0 691 00524 9.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2007

Ian Metcalfe
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Geological Magazine , Volume 145 , Issue 1 , January 2008 , pp. 151 - 152
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