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Historical biogeography of neotropical freshwater fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James S. Albert, Roberto E. Reis
Historical biogeography of neotropical freshwater fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James S. Albert, Roberto E. Reis
Autore Albert James S
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 597.176098
Altri autori (Persone) AlbertJames S
ReisRoberto E
Soggetto topico Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Geographical distribution
Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Geographical distribution - History
Historical geology - Latin America
Paleoecology - Latin America
Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Phylogeny
Zoogeography - Latin America
Biodiversity - Latin America
Soggetto non controllato amazon basin
animal populations
biodiversity
biology
central america
conservation
diversification
earth sciences
ecological specialization
ecology
environment
environmentalism
extinct animals
fauna
fish
geography
historical biogeography
ichthyology
life sciences
marine animals
marine biology
nature
neotropical freshwater
ocean health
ocean
rainforests
science
south america
speciation
tropical
wildlife
zoology
ISBN 1-283-27768-9
9786613277688
0-520-94850-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- One. Introduction To Neotropical Freshwaters -- Two. Major Biogeographic and Phylogenetic Patterns -- Three. Geological Development of Amazon and Orinoco Basins -- Four. The Paraná-Paraguay Basin: Geology and Paleoenvironments -- Five. Species Richness and Cladal Diversity -- Six. Paleogene Radiations -- Seven. Neogene Assembly of Modern Faunas -- Eight. The Biogeography of Marine Incursions in South America -- Nine. Continental-Scale Tectonic Controls of Biogeography and Ecology -- Ten. An Ecological Perspective on Diversity and Distributions -- Eleven. The Amazon-Paraguay Divide -- Twelve. The Eastern Brazilian Shield -- Thirteen. The Guiana Shield -- Fourteen. The Vaupes Arch and Casiquiare Canal Barriers and Passages -- Fifteen. Northern South America Magdalena and Maracaibo Basins -- Sixteen. The Andes Riding the Tectonic Uplift -- Seventeen. Nuclear Central America -- Eighteen. Not So Fast A New Take on the Great American Biotic Interchange -- Glossary -- Literature Cited -- Name Index -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791976303321
Albert James S  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Historical biogeography of neotropical freshwater fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James S. Albert, Roberto E. Reis
Historical biogeography of neotropical freshwater fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James S. Albert, Roberto E. Reis
Autore Albert James S
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 597.176098
Altri autori (Persone) AlbertJames S
ReisRoberto E
Soggetto topico Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Geographical distribution
Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Geographical distribution - History
Historical geology - Latin America
Paleoecology - Latin America
Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Phylogeny
Zoogeography - Latin America
Biodiversity - Latin America
Soggetto non controllato amazon basin
animal populations
biodiversity
biology
central america
conservation
diversification
earth sciences
ecological specialization
ecology
environment
environmentalism
extinct animals
fauna
fish
geography
historical biogeography
ichthyology
life sciences
marine animals
marine biology
nature
neotropical freshwater
ocean health
ocean
rainforests
science
south america
speciation
tropical
wildlife
zoology
ISBN 1-283-27768-9
9786613277688
0-520-94850-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- One. Introduction To Neotropical Freshwaters -- Two. Major Biogeographic and Phylogenetic Patterns -- Three. Geological Development of Amazon and Orinoco Basins -- Four. The Paraná-Paraguay Basin: Geology and Paleoenvironments -- Five. Species Richness and Cladal Diversity -- Six. Paleogene Radiations -- Seven. Neogene Assembly of Modern Faunas -- Eight. The Biogeography of Marine Incursions in South America -- Nine. Continental-Scale Tectonic Controls of Biogeography and Ecology -- Ten. An Ecological Perspective on Diversity and Distributions -- Eleven. The Amazon-Paraguay Divide -- Twelve. The Eastern Brazilian Shield -- Thirteen. The Guiana Shield -- Fourteen. The Vaupes Arch and Casiquiare Canal Barriers and Passages -- Fifteen. Northern South America Magdalena and Maracaibo Basins -- Sixteen. The Andes Riding the Tectonic Uplift -- Seventeen. Nuclear Central America -- Eighteen. Not So Fast A New Take on the Great American Biotic Interchange -- Glossary -- Literature Cited -- Name Index -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826898403321
Albert James S  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Paradise in ashes [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan journey of courage, terror, and hope / / Beatriz Manz ; with a foreword by Aryeh Neier
Paradise in ashes [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan journey of courage, terror, and hope / / Beatriz Manz ; with a foreword by Aryeh Neier
Autore Manz Beatriz <1944->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (337 p.)
Disciplina 972.8105/2
Collana California series in public anthropology
Soggetto topico Quiché Indians - Crimes against - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Quiché Indians - Relocation - Mexico
Massacres - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Political violence - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Civil-military relations - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Return migration - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Soggetto non controllato 1980s
20th century
anthropologists
central america
cultural history
ethnography
guatemala
guatemalan civil war
guerrillas
historians
historical perspective
history of violence
illustrated
indigenous histories
land disputes
latin american history
maps
maya peasants
mayan highlands
mexico
nonfiction
paramilitary forces
political conflict
rainforests
refugees
repression
santa maria tzeja
social sciences
textbooks
united states
village life
war
ISBN 0-520-93932-8
1-59734-794-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1. The Highland Homeland -- 2. Settling in the Promised Land -- 3. The War Finds Paradise -- 4. Ashes, Exodus, and Faded Dreams -- 5. A Militarized Village -- 6. Reunification -- 7. Treading between Fear and Hope -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780448103321
Manz Beatriz <1944->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Paradise in ashes [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan journey of courage, terror, and hope / / Beatriz Manz ; with a foreword by Aryeh Neier
Paradise in ashes [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan journey of courage, terror, and hope / / Beatriz Manz ; with a foreword by Aryeh Neier
Autore Manz Beatriz <1944->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (337 p.)
Disciplina 972.8105/2
Collana California series in public anthropology
Soggetto topico Quiché Indians - Crimes against - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Quiché Indians - Relocation - Mexico
Massacres - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Political violence - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Civil-military relations - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Return migration - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Soggetto non controllato 1980s
20th century
anthropologists
central america
cultural history
ethnography
guatemala
guatemalan civil war
guerrillas
historians
historical perspective
history of violence
illustrated
indigenous histories
land disputes
latin american history
maps
maya peasants
mayan highlands
mexico
nonfiction
paramilitary forces
political conflict
rainforests
refugees
repression
santa maria tzeja
social sciences
textbooks
united states
village life
war
ISBN 0-520-93932-8
1-59734-794-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1. The Highland Homeland -- 2. Settling in the Promised Land -- 3. The War Finds Paradise -- 4. Ashes, Exodus, and Faded Dreams -- 5. A Militarized Village -- 6. Reunification -- 7. Treading between Fear and Hope -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810597503321
Manz Beatriz <1944->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui