Macroevolutionary Theory on Macroecological Patterns
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 23, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9780521817127
Subjects: Ecological science, the Biosphere; Evolution; Insects (entomology); Science; Ecology; Organic Evolution; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Life Sciences - Ecology; Life Sciences - Evolution; Science / Ecology; Macroevolution
First sentence: The argument developed in this book is that much of the evolved nature of a species or higher taxon has a direct causative influence on the central issues concerning the ecology of that taxon: distribution, abundance, and population dynamics.