Biogeography : an ecological and evolutionary approach / C. Barry Cox and Peter D. Moore.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cox, C. Barry (Christopher Barry), 1931-

Contributor:

Moore, Peter D.

Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biogeography.

Physical Description:

xi, 428 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm

Edition:

Seventh edition.

Place of Publication:

Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.

Summary:

The latest edition of this highly successful and popular textbook has been completely revised and updated to include the latest developments in biogeography. It offers excellent insight into the multidisciplinary nature of biogeography, providing the student with a sound historical base, up-to-date factual content and a clear explanation of current controversies.Its accessible style and well-balanced coverage will strongly appeal to students, while the successful synthesis of the many fields involved and the new format will attract a broad range of teachers and lecturers in biology, geography and environmental science departments.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

1405118989

OCLC:

55067404