Tilmont, Amy. <br/><br/>
Extreme environments :  living on the edge / 
by Amy Tilmont and Jeff Garside ; with Mark Stewart. 
 - [Chicago] :  Norwood House Press,  c2012. 
 - 48 pages:  ill. (chiefly col.), map ;  24 cm. 
 - Second nature. Changes & challenges in the new environment. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. 
<br/><br/>What's the problem? -- How we got here -- If we do nothing -- Bright ideas -- Trailblazers -- Field tested -- Career opportunities -- Expert opinions -- What can I do? 
<br/><br/> "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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781599534589 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biotic communities--Juvenile literature.<br/>Adaptation (Biology)--Juvenile literature.<br/>Evolution (Biology)--Juvenile literature.<br/>Biotic communities.<br/>Adaptation (Biology)<br/>Evolution.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>577.58 TILM