Biogeography : an ecological and evolutionary approach

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cox, C. Barry (Author)
Other Authors: Moore, Peter D. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Science 1993
Edition:Fifth edition
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to biogeography
  • 2. Biodiversity
  • 3. Patterns of distribution
  • 4. Communities, ecosystems and biomes
  • 5. The source of novelty
  • 6. Islands and oceans
  • 7. Patterns in the past
  • 8. Patterns of life today
  • 9. Interpreting the past
  • 10. Ice and change
  • 11. From the present into the future