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TWILIGHT

OF THE

MAMMOTHS

ORGANISMS AND ENVIRONMENTS

Harry W. Greene, Consulting Editor

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TWILIGHT

OF THE

MAMMOTHS

ICE AGE EXTINCTIONS

AND THE REWILDING

OF AMERICA

Paul S. Martin

Foreword by Harry W. Greene

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Martin, Paul S. (Paul Schultz), 1928–.

Twilight of the mammoths : ice age extinctions and

the rewilding of America / Paul S. Martin.

p. cm.— (Organisms and environments ; 8)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

isbn 0-520-23141-4 (acid-free paper)

1. Extinction (Biology) I. Title. II. Series.

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