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The speciation and biogeography of birds /
This book should be of value to anyone interested in bird evolution and taxonomy, biogeography, distributional history, dispersal and migration patterns. It provides an up-to-date synthesis of current knowledge on species formation, and the factors influencing current distribution patterns. It draws...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Academic Press,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book should be of value to anyone interested in bird evolution and taxonomy, biogeography, distributional history, dispersal and migration patterns. It provides an up-to-date synthesis of current knowledge on species formation, and the factors influencing current distribution patterns. It draws heavily on new information on Earth history, including past glacial and other climatic changes, on new developments in molecular biology and palaeontology, and on recent studies of bird distribution and migration patterns, to produce a coherent account of the factors that have influenced bird speci. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 668 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 577-629) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0080924999 9780080924991 128373477X 9781283734776 |