Abstract The eastern-central South American open vegetation biomes occur across an
extensive range of environmental conditions and are organized diagonally including three …

The five basic historical biogeographic methods are: dispersalism, phylogenetic
biogeography, panbiogeography, cladistic biogeography, and parsimony analysis of …

It has recently become clear that several human lineages coexisted with Homo sapiens
during the late Middle and Late Pleistocene. Here, we report an archaic human fossil that …

Phylogeography is a discipline concerned with various relationships between gene
genealogies—phylogenetics—and geography. The word “phylogeography” was coined in …

Island biogeography is the study of the distribution and dynamics of species in island
environments. Due to their isolation from more widespread continental species, islands are …

Aim To detect centres of vascular plant endemism at a continental scale by analysis of
specimen‐based distributional data and to relate any pattern to environmental factors and …

To quantify the magnitude and pattern of spatial variation in local population density within a
single species, we analyzed large numbers of samples, representing a large geographic …

Summary 1 Using data on the spatial distribution of the British avifauna, we address three
basic questions about the spatial structure of assemblages:(i) Is there a relationship …

" Here is a volume that has no parallel.... A good reference book for those interested in the
details of avian anatomy."--Science Books & Films" A gold mine of facts.... Every library and …

Aim To investigate the potential distribution of Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests (SDTFs)
during the Quaternary climatic fluctuations; to reassess the formerly proposed 'Pleistocenic …