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Panbiogeography : tracking the history of life /

"The authors show how geographical patterns of animal and plant distribution contribute directly to understanding and interpreting evolutionary history. They also make a case for reinstating geography as a critical element in evolutionary biology. An innovative exploration of the roles of geolo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Craw, R. C. (Robin C.)
Otros Autores: Grehan, John R., Heads, Michael J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Colección:Oxford biogeography series ; 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"The authors show how geographical patterns of animal and plant distribution contribute directly to understanding and interpreting evolutionary history. They also make a case for reinstating geography as a critical element in evolutionary biology. An innovative exploration of the roles of geology, ecology, and evolution in biogeography, this book includes new methods, modes of classification, and ways of measuring biodiversity."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-220) and index.
ISBN:9780195360691
0195360699