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The theory of island biogeography revisited / edited by Jonathan B. Losos and Robert E. Ricklefs
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574.91 THE
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Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University
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2010
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xvi, 476 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
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9780691136530
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Derived from a meeting held at Harvard in October 2007 to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the publication of The theory of island biogeography, by Robert H. MacArthur and Edward O. Wilson.
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Book
Contents:
Island biogeography in the 1960s : theory and experiment / Edward O. Wilson -- Island biogeography theory : reticulations and reintegration of "a biogeography of the species" / Mark V. Lomolino, James H. Brown, and Dov. F. Sax -- The MacArthur-Wilson
equilibrium model : a chronicle of what it said and how it was tested / Thomas W. Schoener -- A general dynamic theory of oceanic island biogeography : extending the MacArthur-Wilson theory to accommodate the rise and fall of volcanic islands / Robert J. Whittaker, Kostas A. Triantis, and Richard J. Ladle -- The trophic cascade on islands / John Terborgh -- Toward a trophic island biogeography : reflections on the interface of island biogeography and food web ecology / Robert D. Holt -- The theories of island biogeography and metapopulation dynamics : science marches forward, but the legacy of good ideas lasts for a long time / Ilkka Hanski -- Beyond island biogeography theory : understanding habitat fragmentation in the real world / William F. Laurance -- Birds of the Solomon Islands : the domain of the dynamic equilibrium theory and assembly rules, with comments on the taxon cycle / Daniel Simberloff and Michael D. Collins -- Neutral theory and the theory of island biogeography / Stephen P. Hubbell -- Evolutionary changes following island colonization in birds : empirical insights into the roles of microevolutionary processes / Sonya Clegg -- Sympatric speciation, immigration, and hybridization in island birds / Peter R. Grant and B. Rosemary Grant -- Island biogeography of remote archipelagoes : interplay between ecological and evolutionary processes / Rosemary G. Gillespie and Bruce G. Baldwin -- Dynamics of colonization and extinction on islands : insights from Lesser Antillean birds / Robert E. Ricklefs -- The speciation-area relationship / Jonathan B. Losos and Christina E. Parent -- Ecological and genetic models of diversity : lessons across disciplines / Mark Vellend and John L. Orrock.
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