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C. Barry Cox - Biogeography: An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach - 9781118968581 - V9781118968581
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Biogeography: An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach

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Description for Biogeography: An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .

Through eight successful editions, and over nearly 40 years, Biogeography: An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach has provided a thorough and comprehensive exploration of the varied scientific disciplines and research that are essential to understanding the subject. The text has been praised for its solid background in historical biogeography and basic biology, that is enhanced and illuminated by discussions of current research.

This new edition incorporates the exciting changes of the recent years, and presents a thoughtful exploration of the research and controversies that have transformed our understanding of the biogeography of the world. It also clearly identifies the three quite ... Read more

It reveals how the patterns of life that we see today have been created by the two great Engines of the Planet - the Geological Engine, plate tectonics, which alters the conditions of life on the planet, and the Biological Engine, evolution, which responds to these changes by creating new forms and patterns of life.

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1095g
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781118968581
SKU
V9781118968581
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About C. Barry Cox
Barry Cox formerly King's College, London, UK Peter D. Moore is Emeritus Reader in Ecology at King's College London. He has written extensively on ecology and global environmental change and was, for 35 years, Ecology Correspondent for the journal Nature Richard Ladle is Titular Professor of Conservation Biogeography at the Federal University of Alagoas on the ... Read more

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