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Biodiversity II : understanding and protecting our biological resources /

Други автори: Reaka-Kudla, Marjorie L., Wilson, Don E., Wilson, Edward O.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, 1997.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Biodiversity II.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction / Edward O. Wilson
  • Biodiversity : what is it? / Thomas E. Lovejoy
  • Biodiversity : why is it important? / Ruth Patrick
  • Biodiversity at its utmost : tropical forest beetles / Terry L. Erwin
  • Measuring global biodiversity and its decline / Nigel E. Stork
  • Butterfly diversity and a preliminary comparison with bird and mammal diversity / Robert K. Robbins and Paul A. Opler
  • The global biodiversity of coral reefs : a comparison with rain forests / Marjorie L. Reaka-Kudla
  • Common measures for studies of biodiversity : molecular phylogeny in the eukaryotic microbial world / Mitchell L. Sogin and Gregory Hinkle
  • The rich diversity of biodiversity issues / Norman Myers
  • Human-caused extinction of birds / David W. Steadman
  • Global warming and plant species richness : a case study of the Paleocene/Eocene boundary / Scott L. Wing
  • Plant response to multiple environmental stresses : implications for climatic change and biodiversity / Irwin N. Forseth
  • Names : the keys to biodiversity / F. Christian Thompson.
  • Systematics : a keystone to understanding biodiversity / Ruth Patrick
  • Biodiversity and systematics : their application to agriculture / Douglass R. Miller and Amy Y. Rossman
  • Snout moths : unraveling the taxonomic diversity of a speciose group in the neotropics / M. Alma Solis
  • Phylogeny and historical reconstruction : host-parasite systems as keystones in biogeography and ecology / Eric P. Hoberg
  • Comparative behavioral and biochemical studies of bowerbirds and the evolution of bower-building / Gerald Borgia
  • Microbial biodiversity and biotechnology / Rita R. Colwell
  • The impact of rapid gene discovery technology on studies of evolution and biodiversity / Carol J. Bult [and others]
  • Initial assessment of character sets from five nuclear gene sequences in animals / Timothy P. Friedlander, Jerome C. Regier, and Charles Mitter
  • Gap analysis for biodiversity survey and maintenance / J. Michael Scott and Blair Csuti.
  • Conservation of biodiversity in neotropical primates / James M. Dietz
  • Using marine invertebrates to establish research and conservation priorities / James D. Thomas
  • Ecological restoration and the conservation of biodiversity / William R. Jordan, III
  • Tropical sustainable development and biodiversity / Patrick Kangas
  • Wildland biodiversity management in the tropics / Daniel H. Janzen
  • Taxonomic preparedness : are we ready to meet the biodiversity challenge? / Quentin D. Wheeler and Joel Cracraft
  • Museums, research collections, and the biodiversity challenge / Leslie J. Mehrhoff
  • Resources for biodiversity in living collections and the challenges of assessing microbial biodiversity / Richard O. Roblin
  • Integration of data for biodiversity initiatives / David F. Farr and Amy Y. Rossman
  • Information management for biodiversity : a proposed U.S. national biodiversity information center / Bruce L. Umminger and Steve Young
  • Santa Rosalia, the turning of the century, and a new age of exploration / Marjorie L. Reaka-Kudla, Don E. Wilson, and Edward O. Wilson.