Plants on islands : diversity and dynamics on a continental archipelago / Martin L. Cody.

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Cody, Martin L, 1941-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2006.Description: 1 online resource (x, 259 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780520932722
0520932722
1423789679
9781423789673
160129381X
9781601293817

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Plants on islands.DDC classification:

581.7/5209711 22

LOC classification:

QK203.B7 C63 2006eb

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Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Islands in Barkley Sound, British Columbia -- 3. Island biogeography : concepts, theory, and data -- 4. Species number, island area, and isolation -- 5. Nestedness and assembly rules -- 6. Species turnover in space and time -- 7. Dispersal syndromes, incidence, and dynamics -- 8. Ecological and evolutionary shifts on continental islands -- 9. Synopsis : lessons from a continental archipelago.

Summary: This study examines and critically analyses the island biogeography of plants on continental islands in Barkley Sound and is the result of a quarter-century of research. It discusses isolation and climatic differences and the interplay of coexistence and competition on over 200 islands.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-255) and index.

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This study examines and critically analyses the island biogeography of plants on continental islands in Barkley Sound and is the result of a quarter-century of research. It discusses isolation and climatic differences and the interplay of coexistence and competition on over 200 islands.

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