Biogeography Lectures

Comparative Biogeography

This note covers the following topics: History and Development of Comparative Biogeography, Building Blocks of Biogeography, Endemic Areas and Areas of Endemism, Biogeographic Processes, Biogeographic Methods and Applications, The Systematic Biogeographic Method, Geology and Comparative Biogeography, Implementing Principles, Biogeography of the Pacific and the Future of Biogeography.

Author(s): Lynne R. Parenti and Malte C. Ebach

313 Pages

Effects of Past Global Change on Life

This page covers the following topics related to Biogeography : Terminal Paleocene Mass Extinction in the Deep Sea: Association with Global Warming, Pollen Records of Late Quaternary Vegetation Change: Plant Community Rearrangements and Evolutionary Implications, Impact of Late Ordovician Glaciation-Deglaciation on Marine Life, Tropical Climate Stability and Implications for the Distribution of Life, The Impact of Climatic Changes on the Development of the Australian Flora, The Response of Hierarchially Structured Ecosystems to Long-Term Climatic Change: A Case Study using Tropical Peat Swamps of Pennsylvanian Age, The Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic History of Vegetation and Climate at Northern and Southern High Latitudes: A Comparison, Global Climatic Influence on Cenozoic Land Mammal Faunas.

Author(s): National Research Council (US) Panel on Effects of Past Global Change on Life

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A primer in Phylogenetic Biogeography

Biogeography, is the branch of biology that studies the geographic distribution of the organisms. This PDF covers the following topics related to Biogeography : Introduction, VIP, Cladograms and Maps: The data for Phylogenetic biogeography, Biogeographic reconstructions , Biogeographic reconstructions under an optimality criterion, Epilogue.

Author(s): J. Salvador Arias

31 Pages

Biogeography and Long Run Economic Development

The notes contains contents in the following topics : Introduction, The Agricultural Revolution, A Theoretical Framework, Some Empirical Evidence.

Author(s): Ola Olsson and Douglas A. Hibbs Jr.

50 Pages

Pure and Applied Biogeography

This book, gives you a very interesting report and overview about the frontiers of such parts of recent biogeographical research, which plays important roles in solving our most pressing global problems.

Author(s): Levente Hufnagel

NA Pages

Estimating Biogeographic Histories (PDF 20P)

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Author(s): NA

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