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BIOGEOGRAPHY an ecological and evolutionary approach Dest © © BARRY COX PhD TAM NEVILL HEALEY TAN NL HEALEY Pap eu iG ce PETER D. MOORE PAD SStedited Ste Blo Sinces Rigg’ College, Landon BLACKWELL SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS (29 Beet Scant Pisin Seat Mat Oar 5 Neti Se Lana Ws Foret Bats 0, Boxp Sch Baye Vir, Asa Aight rere No pr pion {bo Beep red a el es, Se Sey ig ine in re inn by sani Keep Hal er ‘toy Mad ed s conTenrs Acknowledgements Chapters Patterns of Lite ‘Win & Seon? Haine snd misdaad, ‘renin ear Hf dng Te compet psn Sree ee Chun Mara Ba ao. Chapters ‘ThePhyical Limitations of Life Chapter 3 Mablng a Living and eling. Coupe, Redoong engetsion. Chang coche. ‘rots. gan pce Chapter 4 ‘The Souree of Novelty ic i. Te tinge wii epi. Bel ing [tetera mre Pola emmy Asp er ar ‘Msag the ngs evtounent Conga oe Chapter § {ifeon islands NET" opti spe ine’ De ot She ee Chapters ‘TheDineanePast ontario sd Lurie The ee focal A mel Sry Teens of imma ote saree, ‘The Shaping of Today Eed Acer Ou Welscaia ie Orenal ce ans ‘ee decane Tine mss Rea ae ee Chapters ‘The Mark of Man: Hs Early Days ay siren, Te cologne of ey ma. The ml cin ‘evi, Te copa ete owl Por gor ee ‘im Moet even Gen sd omy, Hana ot chapter ‘Thedlark of Man: Modern Problems Man sn ie rpms. iid ert Bigcography les atthe meeting pot of sever els of say. To ‘oder why prclr poop of ogi i ound i a pee fea requis Knowledge of the eran’ eclogirelaonships— thy ts ssogned with essed hs temperate range, thi pe ‘St odlnd: To understand why itis fund im pura rat of + ‘eerie may equ owleage of the imac oy, which may have led to the elon of soered et commti. Fuaiy ‘ubersand why tr found in some cones and ot in ates aires owe of the evolasonary hry ofthe group el an of the ‘login re ofthe land mats the process of continent {Sif umspored thom acest the glbe ping them srunder oF ‘ekg them in ae pater “AS the impact of mus up the Ea’ aninab ad pls increase canal, re are become ore sae of the edt contd the ‘lec of ou socal nd ina aba iognrepe sod cone ‘aceaiss therfore sow abo need fo undersand how mats pret ‘eltoanhip ois arco come bey and te wy in ich ‘he hs are, fen ral, the suc of the econ he ‘nhs ore Depite tgropaphy+ connexons wih ecology, sigs, elgg evltonry Rory and economic ahsoploy, i aly tuted in ecnjencen wih ny oe orto ofthe ips OW Toteaiabre sr been toprovide enughfhe baicelent fale poncho a stdentwo species eal one of them may ‘evertles be ableo understand the win wich lle thm aeract {produce the appreny bewildering ary of paces of ditibutoa ote, We soul tke w acknowede the aizane given by Ald Boks, sd expecially by Jothan tick nthe reparton ef lage boa the teat ad te lsat of th eck CHAPTER PATTERNS OF LIFE fein tsp and chemical comple exist in mle of farmer pei, Catet esate show Ba aut 90,00 Sec of ‘rom plant ad fang nd about 300200 pecs of ima ve been ‘Gong by Wei. Tse ures done ince tbe bacterin aso of ch theese thorns of spe, ad undoaely tere Me muy dando pei of other repro erpanons remaining {tbe dcmered. None of hoe forme of Mes dstbued haphazardly ‘verte sre of the word Each pei occupies oly ed re part ofthe world though the ae of the ten ccupied aes (peniy sem specs to specie, Thee ave very ve sper that are {Band in only aso wo lcs and others ht ae very cmon sa found anon ceswbere, Bur even the ot common specisauch 33 fur owe Homo spon 8 ire everywhere very ew people {ithe pola rept or Jor ar. Init wneveanet fsa

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