TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cox,C.Barry
AU  - Moore,Peter D.
TI  - Biogeography: an ecological and evolutionary approach 
SN  - 086542778X
AV  - QH84 .C65 2000
U1  - 578.09 21
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Malden, Ma.
PB  - Blackwell Science
KW  - Biogeography
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements --; 1; Introduction to biogeography --; 2; Biodiversity --; 3; Patterns of distribution --; 4; Communities and ecosystems --; 5; The source of novelty --; 6; Patterns in the past --; 7; Patterns of life today --; 8; Interpreting the past --; 9; Ice and change --; 10; The making of today --; 11; Projecting into the future --; 12; Drawing lines in the water --; 13; Life (and death) on islands --; Index
N2  - "The latest edition of this highly successful and popular textbook has been completely revised and updated to include the latest developments in biogeography. It offers excellent insight into the multi-disciplinary nature of biogeography, providing the student with a sound historical base, up-to-date factual content and a clear explanation of current controversies. New chapter on molecular evidence for the interpretation of patterns of biogeography New section on the biogeography of parasitic diseases Strong use of references providing a platform for advanced students to follow further debate in the current literature Balanced treatment of continental biogeography, island biogeography and marine biogeography"--Publisher description
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/99014649-b.html
ER  -