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
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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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
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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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->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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