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Lectures notes on Biogeography by David A. Fitch of New York University.
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Biogeography Click on the topic you would like to review: Lecture notesMajor types of biogeographic distributionsHistorical causes of disjunct biogeographic distributionsEvidence for historical biogeographyExercises Lecture notesBiogeography: Analysis of spatial distributions of organismsI. Major types of biogeographic distributionsA. Cosmopolitan (not necessarily entirely...Covers what biogeography is, what sort of questions biogeographers address, different specialties in biogeography, the history of biogeography, the dispersal of species, plate tectonics, and its relationship to biogeographic processes, particularly dispersal.
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Biogeography Biogeography is a field unto itself, and it is difficult to condense it all down into a 50 minute lecture. We can't cover everything. So, I have chosen to talk about the following things. We will discuss: What is biogeography?...Established to conduct basic and applied research on the ecology, distribution and conservation status of species and ecosystems with the aid of geographic information systems and remote sensing.
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UCSB Biogeography Lab Lab has conducted research on the ecology, distribution and conservation of species and ecosystems using field studies, geographic information systems and remote sensing. The Lab is directed by Frank Davis and managed by David Stoms. Email stoms@bren.ucsb.edu...Formed to promote interaction among biogeographers, stimulate active research and teaching development in biogeography, and facilitate the exchange of ideas.
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Biogeography Specialty Group home page G engages in a variety of activities to these ends, including sponsoring special sessions, student paper sessions, and field trips at the annual conventions of our parent organization (AAG and granting student research awards in biogeographic endeavors. Some links to...A slide show which defines and discusses various areas of Biogeography.
http://www.bio.cornell.edu/hortorium/luckow/biog/index.htm
An online course developed for Geography 4900 at Valdosta State University by Dr. Henri D. Grissino-Mayer.
http://www.valdosta.edu/~grissino/geog4900/
Introduction to Biogeography with extensive links.
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Nearctica Ecology Biogeography Biogeography is the study of the distributions of plants and animals over the surface of the Earth in both space and time. The spatial component of biogeography attempts to describe and explain the distributions of one or more species over...Information on the aims and scope of the Journal.
http://www.blacksci.co.uk/~cgili...urnal=JBIOG&File=JBIOG&Page=aims
About the hierarchical organization of the world's environments.
http://www.ups.edu/biology/museum/worldbiomes.html
A bibliography of historical sources in biogeography and related fields, with links to biographical information and the full text of many of the sources.
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Early Classics in Biogeography, Distribution, and Diversity Studies: To 1950 All items in the bibliography are primary sources and were published in 1950 or before. The subjects involved touch on fields ranging from ecology, conservation, systematics and physical geography, to evolutionary biology, cultural biogeography, paleobiology, and bioclimatology--but have in common...