01518cam a2200301 a 450000100090000000300050000900500170001400800410003102000180007204000080009008200160009810000180011424501030013226000460023530000500028149000640033150400590039550501720045452003360062665000450096265000470100765000460105465000240110065000250112465000150114970000190116470000330118316765152322820230118092939.0110506s2012    iluab  j b    001 0 eng    a9781599534589  crda  a577.58 TILM1 aTilmont, Amy.10aExtreme environments :bliving on the edge /cby Amy Tilmont and Jeff Garside ; with Mark Stewart.  a[Chicago] :bNorwood House Press,cc2012.  a48 pages:bill. (chiefly col.), map ;c24 cm.0 aSecond nature. Changes & challenges in the new environment.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.0 aWhat's the problem? -- How we got here -- If we do nothing -- Bright ideas -- Trailblazers -- Field tested -- Career opportunities -- Expert opinions -- What can I do?  a"From desert villagers to tube worms clustered around ocean vents, life has a remarkable way of surviving and thriving in the most challenging of places. This book looks at how humans and animals have evolved to flourish in the unlikeliest locations...and at just how fragile these fringe ecosystems can be"--Provided by publisher. 0aBiotic communitiesvJuvenile literature. 0aAdaptation (Biology)vJuvenile literature. 0aEvolution (Biology)vJuvenile literature. 1aBiotic communities. 1aAdaptation (Biology) 1aEvolution.1 aGarside, Jeff.1 aStewart, Mark,d1960 July 7-