Biogeography : an ecological and evolutionary approach / C. Barry Cox, Ian N. Healey, Peter D. Moore
Imprint
Oxford : Blackwell Scientific Publications' 1993
Edition
5th ed
Descript
x, 326 p. : ill., charts, maps ; 24 cm
CONTENT
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