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02425nam a2200265 b 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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| control field |
3228 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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| control field |
20231123102816.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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| fixed length control field |
2023 s2023 sa ab b 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781868144785 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
rda |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
3228 |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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| Geographic area code |
f-sa--- |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
577.180968 JOUB |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Joubert, Leonie S. |
| Fuller form of name |
(Leonie Skene), |
| Dates associated with a name |
1972- |
| 9 (RLIN) |
184950 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Invaded : |
| Remainder of title |
the biological invasion of South Africa / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Leonie Joubert ; photography by Rodger Bosch. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Johannesburg : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Wits University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
265 p. : |
| Other physical details |
col. illustration, col. map ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-259) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Shrinking planet Earth: travel and conquest on the road to globalisation -- A little Europe in the Cape: the Cape floral kingdom and its plant invaders (mostly silky hakea, cluster pine and long-leaved wattle) -- Stealing South Africa's precious water: the threat of woody tree invaders (wattle, pine, eucalyptus, mesquite and lantana) -- Troublemakers in the big blue: mussels, oysters and crabs -- Armies from the new world: Argentine (sugar) ant -- Winged incursions: common starlings, common mynahs, house sparrows, house crows, feral pigeons, the mallard duck and the spread of indigenous species -- The devil weed and the dinosaur doppelgänger: triffid weed and its impact on the Nile crocodile -- Flowers of the waysides and wastelands: road and railway verges and power-line servitudes -- Glades of grass: perennial and annual grass invaders -- The invisible sounder: Eurasian wild pigs -- The sweet-toothed predator in the winelands: the European or yellow jacket wasp -- The 'Capensis' calamity: Cape and African honeybees and the painted reed frog -- Our polluted waterways: predatory fish (trout, bass and sharptooth catfish) and invasive plants (hydrilla and water hyacinth) -- A tale of cats and mice: Marion, Prince Edward and Gough Islands -- Blueprint of a well-nourished world: genetically modified crops and global food security -- Staging a defence: strategies to contain invasion -- A biological diaspora: South Africa's weedy exports. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Biological invasions |
| Geographic subdivision |
South Africa. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
184951 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Invasive plants |
| Geographic subdivision |
South Africa. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
184952 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Marine biological invasions |
| Geographic subdivision |
South Africa. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
184953 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Introduced organisms. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
184954 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Bosch, Rodger. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
184955 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| item type |
Book |
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169 |
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Boniswa Ngcongolo |
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169 |
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Boniswa Ngcongolo |