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Biodiversity dynamics : turnover of populations, taxa, and communities / Michael L. McKinney and James A. Drake, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [1998]Copyright date: ©1998Description: xx, 528 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0231104146
  • 9780231104142
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 577.88
LOC classification:
  • QH541.15.B56 B574 1998
Contents:
Biodiversity dynamics: niche preemption and saturation in diversity equilibria / Michael L. McKinney -- Do taxa persist as metapopulations in evolutionary time? / Susan Harrison -- Geographic range fragmentation and the evolution of biological diversity / Brian A. Maurer and M. Philip Nott -- Detecting ecological pattern in phylogenies / J.L. Gittleman, C.G. Anderson, S.E. Cates, H-K. Luh, and J.D. Smith -- Testing models of speciation and extinction with phylogenetic trees of extant taxa / Jody Hey, Holly Hilton, Nicholas Leahy, and Rong-Lin Wang -- Dynamics of diversification in state space / Daniel W. McShea -- Diversification of body sizes: patterns and processes in the assembly of terrestrial mammal faunas / Douglas A. Kelt and James H. Brown -- The role of development in evolutionary radiations / Gunther J. Eble -- Evolutionary turnover and volatility in higher taxa / Norman L. Gilinski -- Scaling the ecosystem: a hierarchical view of stasis and change / Kenneth M. Schopf and Linda C. Ivany -- Nested patterns of species distribution: processes and implications / Alan H. Cutler -- Equilibrial diversity dynamics in North American mammals / John Alroy -- Scales of diversification and the Ordovician radiation / Arnold I. Miller and Shuguang Mao -- Preston's ergodic conjecture: the accumulation of species in space and time / Michael L. Rosenzweig -- An intermediate disturbance hypothesis of maximal speciation / Warren D. Allmon, Paul J. Morris, and Michael L. McKinney -- Turnover dynamics across ecological and geological scales / Gareth J. Russell -- Catastrophic fluctuations in nutrient levels as an agent of mass extinction: upward scaling of ecological processes? / Ronald E. Martin -- Scale-independent interpretations of macroevolutionary dynamics / Richard B. Aronson and Roy E. Plotnick.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-522) and index.

Biodiversity dynamics: niche preemption and saturation in diversity equilibria / Michael L. McKinney -- Do taxa persist as metapopulations in evolutionary time? / Susan Harrison -- Geographic range fragmentation and the evolution of biological diversity / Brian A. Maurer and M. Philip Nott -- Detecting ecological pattern in phylogenies / J.L. Gittleman, C.G. Anderson, S.E. Cates, H-K. Luh, and J.D. Smith -- Testing models of speciation and extinction with phylogenetic trees of extant taxa / Jody Hey, Holly Hilton, Nicholas Leahy, and Rong-Lin Wang -- Dynamics of diversification in state space / Daniel W. McShea -- Diversification of body sizes: patterns and processes in the assembly of terrestrial mammal faunas / Douglas A. Kelt and James H. Brown -- The role of development in evolutionary radiations / Gunther J. Eble -- Evolutionary turnover and volatility in higher taxa / Norman L. Gilinski -- Scaling the ecosystem: a hierarchical view of stasis and change / Kenneth M. Schopf and Linda C. Ivany -- Nested patterns of species distribution: processes and implications / Alan H. Cutler -- Equilibrial diversity dynamics in North American mammals / John Alroy -- Scales of diversification and the Ordovician radiation / Arnold I. Miller and Shuguang Mao -- Preston's ergodic conjecture: the accumulation of species in space and time / Michael L. Rosenzweig -- An intermediate disturbance hypothesis of maximal speciation / Warren D. Allmon, Paul J. Morris, and Michael L. McKinney -- Turnover dynamics across ecological and geological scales / Gareth J. Russell -- Catastrophic fluctuations in nutrient levels as an agent of mass extinction: upward scaling of ecological processes? / Ronald E. Martin -- Scale-independent interpretations of macroevolutionary dynamics / Richard B. Aronson and Roy E. Plotnick.

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