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Title
The Mexican Transition zone : a natural biogeographic laboratory to study biotic assembly / Juan J. Morrone.
ISBN
9783030479176 (electronic book)
303047917X (electronic book)
3030479161
9783030479169
Publication Details
Cham : Springer, 2020.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-030-47
Call Number
QH107
Dewey Decimal Classification
578.0972
Summary
This book presents an evolutionary biogeographic analysis of the Mexican Transition Zone, which is situated in the overlap of the Nearctic and Neotropical regions. It includes a comprehensive review of previous track, cladistic and molecular biogeographic analyses and is illustrated with full color maps and vegetation photographs of the respective areas covered. Given its scope, the book will be of interest to students and researchers whose work involves systematic and biogeographic analyses of plant and animal taxa of the Mexican Transition Zone or other transition zones of the world, and to ecologists working in biodiversity conservation, who will be able to appreciate the evolutionary relevance of the Mexican Transition Zone for establishing conservation areas.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Print version: 9783030479169
Chapter 1. What is a Biogeographic Transition Zone?
Chapter 2. What is Evolutionary Biogeography?
Chapter 3. A Historical Perspective of the Mexican Transition Zone
Chapter 4. Biogeographic Regionalization of the Mexican Transition Zone
Chapter 5. The Biotic Assembly of the Mexican Transition Zone
Chapter 6. Perspectives.
