Panbiogeography [[electronic resource] ] : tracking the history of life / / Robin C. Craw, John R. Grehan, Michael J. Heads

• Autore: Craw R. C (Robin C.)
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (238 p.)
• Disciplina: 577; 578/.09
• Soggetto topico: Biogeography; Life - Origin
• Altri autori: GrehanJohn R HeadsMichael J
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-220) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1 What Is Panbiogeography?; 2 Life as a Geological Layer: Panbiogeography and the Earth Sciences; 3 Ecology, History, and the Panbiogeography of Africa; 4 Mapping the Trees of Life: Panbiogeography, Phylogenetic Systematics, and Evolutionary Processes; 5 Tracking the Trees of Life: Line, Map, and Matrix; 6 Toward a New Regional Biogeography: The Revival of Biogeographical Classification; 7 Tracks, Nodes, Biodiversity, and Conservation; Glossary; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: 1. What Is Panbiogeography?. 2. Life as a Geological Layer: Panbiogeography and the Earth Sciences. 3. Ecology, History, and the Panbiogeography of Africa. 4. Mapping the Trees of Life: Panbiogeography, Phylogenetic Systematics, and Evolutionary Processes. 5. Tracking the Trees of Life: Line, Map, and Matrix. 6. Toward a New Regional Biogeography: The Revival of Biogeographical Classification. 7. Tracks, Nodes, Biodiversity, and Conservation. Glossary. References. Index
• Titolo autorizzato: Panbiogeography
• ISBN: 1-280-75982-8; 9786610759828; 0-19-536069-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784723103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford biogeography series.