# A New Century of Biology

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- Book: [A New Century of Biology](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-w-kress/a-new-century-of-biology) ([A New Century of Biology.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-w-kress/a-new-century-of-biology.md))
- Authors: [John W. Kress](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-w-kress), [Gary W. Barrett](https://www.bookquiver.com/gary-w-barrett)
- Publisher: smithsonian_institution_scholarly_press
- ISBN: 978-15-6098-945-5
- Pages: 159
- Published: 2001-10-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In the twentieth century, scientists in the relatively new field of biology played an important role in exposing the threats of environmental degradation, loss of species diversity, habitat fragmentation,...