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Fundamentals of Biogeography
By Richard John Huggett
456 pages
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- Routledge
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- New York
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- 2004
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- 2nd
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Synopsis
Providing an up-to-date introduction to biogeography, this textbook explains where different animals and plants live, examines why, and investigates how populations grow, interact and survive.Related books and articles at Questia
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Table of contents
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- Title Page iii
- Contents vii
- Series Editor's Preface ix
- Author's Preface to the Second Edition xi
- Author's Preface to the First Edition xiii
- Acknowledgements xv
- Part I - Introducing Biogeography 1
- 1 - What is Biogeography? 3
- 2 - Biogeographical Processes I 10
- 3 - Biogeographical Processes II 36
- 4 - Biogeographical Patterns Distributions 47
- Further Reading 68
- Part II - Ecological Biogeography 69
- 5 - Habitats, Environments, and Niches 71
- 6 - Climate and Life 85
- 7 - Substrate and Life 106
- Title Page iii
- Contents vii
- Series Editor's Preface ix
- Author's Preface to the Second Edition xi
- Author's Preface to the First Edition xiii
- Acknowledgements xv
- Part I - Introducing Biogeography 1
- 1 - What is Biogeography? 3
- 2 - Biogeographical Processes I 10
- 3 - Biogeographical Processes II 36
- 4 - Biogeographical Patterns Distributions 47
- Further Reading 68
- Part II - Ecological Biogeography 69
- 5 - Habitats, Environments, and Niches 71
- 6 - Climate and Life 85
- 7 - Substrate and Life 106
- 8 - Topography and Life 125
- 9 - Disturbance 144
- 10 - Populations 160
- 11 - Interacting Populations 187
- 12 - Communities 217
- 13 - Community Change 254
- Part III - Historical Biogeography 291
- 14 - Dispersal and Diversification in the Distant Past 293
- 15 - Vicariance in the Distant Past 305
- 16 - Past Community Change 316
- Part IV - Conservation Biogeography 339
- 17 - Conserving Species and Populations 341
- 18 - Conserving Communities and Ecosystems 355
- Appendix 377
- Glossary 379
- References 389
- Index 424