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Science 13 December 2002:
Vol. 298. no. 5601, pp. 2136 - 2137
DOI: 10.1126/science.1078915
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PALEONTOLOGY:
Everything You Want to Know and Moa

A review by David W. Steadman

The Lost World of the Moa Prehistoric Life of New Zealand
Trevor H. Worthy and Richard N. Holdaway
Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN, 2002. 755 pp. $89.95. ISBN 0-253-34034-9.

The authors discuss the composition, ecology, and fate of the Pleistocene vertebrate fauna of New Zealand; their emphasis is on the large flightless birds, but they cover everything from frogs to bats.
The author is at the Florida Museum of Natural History, Post Office Box 117800, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA. E-mail: steadman{at}flmnh.ufl.edu

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THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN CITED BY OTHER ARTICLES:
Prospects for Biodiversity.
M. Jenkins (2003)
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