Main Title |
Biogeography / |
Author |
Brown, James H.,
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Sinauer Associates, |
Year Published |
1998 |
OCLC Number |
39060625 |
ISBN |
0878930736; 9780878930739 |
Subjects |
Biogeography ;
Biogeografie ;
Biogeografie--(DE-588)4006801-8 ;
Biogeographie
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKCM |
QH84.B76 1998 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
08/11/2000 |
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Edition |
2nd ed. |
Collation |
xii, 691 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 29 cm |
Notes |
Colored map of the Antarctica on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 637-673) and index. |
Contents Notes |
The science of biogeography -- The history of biogeography -- The physical setting -- Distributions of single species -- The distribution of communities -- The changing earth -- Claciation and biogeographic dynamics of the pleistocene -- Speciation and extinction -- Dispersal -- Endemis, provincialism, and disjunction -- The history of lineages -- Reconstructing biogeographic histories -- Island biogeography: patterns in species richness -- Island biogeography; patterns in the assembly and evolution of insular communities -- Species diversity in continental and marine habitats -- Continental patterns and processes --The status of biodiversity -- applied biogeography: single species -- Biogeography for the Twenty-first Century. |