LEADER 02922nam 2200721 a 450 001 9910452317703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-93071-7 010 $a9786611930714 010 $a0-19-152416-6 010 $a1-4356-0595-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000479358 035 $a(EBL)415455 035 $a(OCoLC)476242519 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000184183 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11174815 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000184183 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10199753 035 $a(PQKB)10490391 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415455 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415455 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10272951 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL193071 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000479358 100 $a20060821d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIsland biogeography$b[electronic resource] $eecology, evolution, and conservation /$fRobert J. Whittaker, and Jose? Mari?a Ferna?ndez-Palacios 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (416 p.) 225 1 $aOxford biology 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-856611-5 311 $a0-19-856612-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 351-381) and index. 327 $aPreface and acknowledgements; Contents; Part I: Islands as Natural Laboratories; Part II: Island Ecology; Part III: Island Evolution; Part IV: Islands and Conservation; Glossary; References; Index 330 $aA definitive review of the island literature, explaining how islands have been used as natural laboratories in developing and testing ecological and evolutionary theories. - ;Island biogeography is the study of the distribution and dynamics of species in island environments. Due to their isolation from more widespread continental species, islands are ideal places for unique species to evolve, but they are also places of concentrated extinction. Not surprisingly, they are widely studied by ecologists, conservationists and evolutionary biologists alike. There is no other recent textbook devoted 410 0$aOxford biology. 606 $aIsland ecology 606 $aEvolution (Biology) 606 $aConservation biology 606 $aBiogeography 606 $aHuman ecology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aIsland ecology. 615 0$aEvolution (Biology) 615 0$aConservation biology. 615 0$aBiogeography. 615 0$aHuman ecology. 676 $a578.75/2 700 $aWhittaker$b Robert J$0275939 701 $aFerna?ndez-Palacios$b Jose? Mari?a$f1953-$0738608 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452317703321 996 $aIsland biogeography$91462979 997 $aUNINA