| Título : | Island Biogeography : Ecology, evolution, and conservation |
| Tipo de documento: | Libro |
| Autores: | Robert J. Whittaker, Autor ; José María Férnandez-Palacios, Autor |
| Mención de edición: | 2nd.ed |
| Editorial: | Oxford : Oxford University Press |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2007 |
| Número de páginas: | xii, 416 p. |
| Il.: | il |
| ISBN/ISSN/DL: | 9780198566113 |
| Idioma : | Inglés |
| Clasificación: | [BFA] Ciencias Naturales y Biológicas
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| Palabras clave: | Biogeografía insular Islas Evolución Ecosistemas insulares Conservación |
| Nota de contenido: | Part I: Islands as Natural Laboratories
The natural laboratory paradigm.
Island environments.
The biogeography of island life: biodiversity hotspots in context.
Part II: Island Ecology.
Species numbers games : The macroecology of island biotas.
Community assembly and dynamics.
Scale and island ecological theory: toward a new synthesis.
Part III: Island Evolution.
Arrival and change.
Speciation and the island condition.
Emergent models of island evolution.
Part IV: Islands and Conservation
Island theory and conservation.
Anthropogenic losses and threats to island ecosystems.
Island remedies: The conservation of island ecosystems.
Glossary.
References. |
| Link: | https://www.bfa.fcnym.unlp.edu.ar/id/49521 |
Island Biogeography / Oxford : Oxford University Press (2007)
