Empire of Extinction —— Russians and the North Pacific's Strange Beasts of the Sea, 1741-1867

----- 消失的帝国-俄罗斯人与北太平洋的怪兽，1741-1867年

ISBN: 9780199343416 出版年：2014 页码：321 Jones, Ryan Tucker Oxford University Press

Empire of Extinction examines the environmental catastrophe resulting from Russia's expansion into the North Pacific, causing Russians and other Europeans to recognize the threat of species extinction for the first time. This book demonstrates the importance of the North Pacific both for the Russian empire and for global environmental history.