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Book Title: Infinite Nature
Item Length: 9 in
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Author: R. Bruce Hull
Publication Name: Infinite Nature
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Subject: Life Sciences / Ecology, Environmental Conservation & Protection, General
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Nature, Science
Item Weight: 14.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 232 Pages