| Main Title |
The biology of rarity : causes and consequences of rare-common differences / |
| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Chapman & Hall, |
| Year Published |
1997 |
| OCLC Number |
36442106 |
| ISBN |
0412633809; 9780412633805 |
| Subjects |
Population biology ;
Rare animals ;
Rare plants ;
Species ;
Endangered species ;
Artenreichtum ;
Seltene Pflanzen ;
Seltene Tiere ;
èOkologie ;
Aufsatzsammlung ;
Bedreigde soorten ;
Biologie des populations ;
Animaux rares ;
Plantes rares ;
Espèces (biologie)
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ESBM |
QH352.B556 1997 |
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CPHEA/PESD Library/Corvallis,OR |
09/23/2019 |
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| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Collation |
xiv, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
pt. 1. Rarity and Rare-Common Differences. 1. Introduction: on the causes and consequences of rare-common differences / William E. Kunin. 2. Rare-common differences: an overview / Kevin J. Gaston and William E. Kunin. 3. What is rarity? / Kevin J. Gaston. 4. Who is rare? Artefacts and complexities of rarity determination / Tim M. Blackburn and Kevin J. Gaston -- pt. 2. Mechanisms Creating Rare-Common Differences. 5. Who gets the short bits of the broken stick? / Michael L. Rosenzweig and Mark V. Lomolino. 6. Speciation and rarity: separating cause from consequence / Steven L. Chown. 7. How do rare species avoid extinction? A paleontological view / Michael L. McKinney. 8. Extinction risk and rarity on an ecological timescale / Georgina M. Mace and Melanie Kershaw. 9. Population biology and rarity: on the complexity of density dependence in insect-plant interactions / William E. Kunin. 10. Genetic consequences of different patterns of distribution and abundance / Jeffrey D. Karron. |
