About this title: Palaves biogeographic research over the last twenty years or so has been galvarized by the general acceptance of plate tectonics and, hence, of the orrurrence of continental drift. This study, written by an internationally respected author of palaeontological books from student to professional levels, is the first to synthesize this research. The introductory chapters deal with the historical background, the major factors influencing the distribution of organisms, methods of biogeographic analysis, and the major events of the Phanerozoic. These are followed by concise reviews of the ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780198540601ISBN:0198540604
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780198540601ISBN:0198540604
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 234x156 mm. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (254) the general acceptance of plate tectonics and continental drift by the early 1970s galvanized the study of biogeography of the whole period from the evolution of multicellular life to the present day. however, until now the accumulated information has been widely scattered in the literature; this book is the first to synthesize the results of over two decades of prolific research into a form ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780198540601ISBN:0198540604
Description: New. The general acceptance of plate tectonics and continental drift by the early 1970s galvanized the study of biogeography. This reference work attempts to distill the results of over two decades of prolific research into a form accessible to students. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780198540601ISBN:0198540604
Description: New. The general acceptance of plate tectonics and continental drift by the early 1970s galvanized the study of biogeography and our understanding of the origin and evolution of life. However, until now the accumulated information has been widely scattere... read more
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