The Theory of Island Biogeography Revisited
"This will be an invaluable work for students and faculty in ecology, evolution, or biogeography."--Choice"[This book] deserve[s] to be widely read and heavily cited."--Lawrence R. Heaney,Quarterly Review of Biology"Even for die-hard predictionists (such as myself),The Theory of Island Biogeography Revisitedhas a wealth of ideas whose general predictive ability begs testing."--David J. Currie,American Institute of Biological Sciences"[T]his revisitation ofTTIBwill be very satisfying. Even for die-hard predictionists (such as myself),The Theory of Island Biogeography Revisitedhas a wealth of ideas whose general predictive ability begs testing."--David J. Currie,BioScience"For anyone who needs to catch up on where island biogeography has been and is now, and for any graduate students interested in the topic, this book provides a great review and many pointers for the way forward. The volume could serve as the basis for any number of graduate seminars."--Richard O. Bierregaard,Ecology"The Theory of Island Biogeography Revisitedis a quick and thorough introduction to island biogeography theory and its role in the development of ecology as an analytical science. For established workers, it provides excellent memory-jogging reviews."--Harry F. Recher,Austral Ecology"With such a stellar cast, it is no surprise that the chapters are consistently clear, authoritative and provoking. . . . While some chapters are unquestionably technical, this rich volume is a superb testament to a powerful idea."--Michael Brooke,Geographical Journal