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Full Record Check this checkbox to mark or unmark the current record AUTHOR Hartman, Eve. TITLE What is the threat of invasive species? / Eve Hartman and Wendy Meshbesher. IMPRINT Chicago, IL : Raintree, 2012. DESCRIPTION 48 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm. SERIES Sci-hi. NOTE Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index. CONTENT NOTE Invasive species -- What makes a species invasive? -- How species invade -- Hard lessons -- Damage from invasive species -- Eurasian milfoil -- Damage to native species -- Genetic changes -- Insect invaders -- Water invaders -- The risks of invasion -- Oysters in Chesapeake Bay -- Fighting invaders -- Summary -- What can you do to help?. SUMMARY This book examines various invasive species from around the world and how they were introduced into habitats that were inappropriate. SUBJECT Introduced organisms. DISCIPLINE Biology. DISCIPLINE Liberal Studies -- Independent Enquiry Study. OTHER AUTHOR Meshbesher, Wendy. ISBN 9781410944726. Location Call Number Status English Book Collection 578.6 HAR c.1 Closed Stack 閉架館藏 English Book Collection 578.6 HAR c.2 Available 在館