Europe's place in the global history of biological exchange

Landscape Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-39

  McNeill, J R ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological exchange; Biological invasion; Domestic animals; Epidemics; Europe; Food crops

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DOMESTIC SPECIES; HISTORICAL ECOLOGY;

EUROPE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037287907     PISSN: 01426397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01426390306530     Document Type: Article

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