Sustainability and the anthropogenic alteration of evolutionary processes

Persuasive evidence indicates that Earth is now experiencing a major biotic crisis. Even if humankind ceases severe stress on natural systems, the crisis will probably disrupt the basic evolutionary processes that characterized the period preceding the agricultural and industrial revolutions.Prolife...

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Main Author: John Cairns, Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2004-08-01
Series:Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics
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Online Access:http://www.int-res.com/articles/esep/2004/E55.pdf