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Atlas of terrestrial mammals of the Ionian and Aegean islands.

The atlas presents the current state of knowledge of the past and present distribution of the non-flying terrestrial mammals of the Ionian and Aegean islands. It provides a distribution map for each species with extensive references and a description of all the mammalian taxa. The book also focuses...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Masseti, Marco
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The atlas presents the current state of knowledge of the past and present distribution of the non-flying terrestrial mammals of the Ionian and Aegean islands. It provides a distribution map for each species with extensive references and a description of all the mammalian taxa. The book also focuses on the important role of human beings in the redefinition of the insular ecological equilibrium, as well as on the environmental impact of biological invasions. The study of this fauna can provide an opportunity for testing a range of different evolutionary theories.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (320 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-297) and index.
ISBN:9783110254587
3110254581
1283856549
9781283856546