Biogeography, Time and Place: Distributions, Barriers and Islands
Biogeography considers the distribution of biological units over a wide range of scales. The units range from genotypes, populations and species to families and higher taxa. Processes can be local, such as the isolation on islands due to sea-level fluctuations, or large-scale tectonic processes that...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2007, 2007
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2007 |
| Series: | Topics in Geobiology
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Global Disjunctions and Flying Insects
- Zoogeography of Freshwater Invertebrates of Southeast Asia, with Special Reference to Odonata
- Distribution and Speciation of Megapodes (Megapodiidae) and Subsequent Development of their Breeding
- The Influence of Land Barriers on the Evolution of Pontoniine Shrimps (Crustacea, Decapoda) Living in Association with Molluscs and Solitary Ascidians
- Delineation of the Indo-Malayan Centre of Maximum Marine Biodiversity: The Coral Triangle
- Fauna Development of Larger Benthic Foraminifera in the Cenozoic of Southeast Asia
- The Role of Spain in the Development of the Reef Brachiopod Faunas During the Carboniferous
- Contrasting Patterns and Mechanisms of Extinction during the Eocene–Oligocene Transition in Jamaica
- Long-Lived Lake Molluscs as Island Faunas: A Bivalve Perspective
- Patterns in Insular Evolution of Mammals: A Key to Island Palaeogeography
- Islands from a Snail's Perspective
- Morphological and Genetical Differentiation of Lizards (Podarcis bocagei and P. hispanica) in the Ria de Arosa Archipelago (Galicia, Spain) resulting from Vicariance and Occasional Dispersal