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A new island biogeography of the sea of Cortés /

Contributors. I. THE PHYSICAL SCENE. 1. History of Scientific Exploration in the Sea of Cortes, George E. Lindsay and Iris Engstrand. 2. Geology and Ages of the Islands, Ana Luisa Carreno and Javier Helenes. 3. Physical Oceanography, Saul Alvarez-Borrego. II. THE BIOLOGICAL SCENE. 4. Plants, Martin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Case, Ted J. (Editor ), Cody, Martin L., 1941- (Editor ), Ezcurra, Exequiel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History of scientific exploration in the Sea of Cortés / George E. Lindsay and Iris Engstrand
  • Geology and ages of the islands / Ana Luisa Carreño and Javier Helenes
  • Physical oceanography / Saul Álvarez-Borrego
  • Plants / Martin L. Cody [and others]
  • Ants / April M. Boulton and Philip S. Ward
  • Tenebrionid beetles / Francisco Sanchez Piñero and Rolf L. Aalbu
  • Rocky-shore fishes / Donald A. Thomson and Matthew R. Gilligan
  • Nonavian reptiles : origins and evolution / Robert W. Murphy and Gustavo Aguirre-Léon
  • Reptiles : ecology / Ted J. Case
  • Land birds / Martin L. Cody and Enriqueta Velarde
  • Breeding dynamics of Heermann's gulls / Enriqueta Velarde and Exequiel Ezcurra
  • Mammals / Timothy E. Lawlor [and others]
  • Island food webs / Gary A. Polis [and others]
  • Human impact in the Midriff Islands / Conrad J. Bahre and Luis Bourillón
  • Cultural dispersal of plants and reptiles / Gary P. Nabhan
  • Ecological conservation / Exequiel Ezcurra [and others].