Catalog Number: 85974
Gonzalo Giribet
Half course (spring term). M., W., 2–3:30. EXAM GROUP: 7, 8
Biogeography aims to explain distributions of organisms through historical and ecological factors. This course will focus on the history of biogeographic research, developments in the area of historical biogeography, and on ecological processes that affect distributions of whole clades. Topics include plate tectonics and earth history, vicariance and dispersal, areas of endemism, phylogenetic niche conservatism, latitudinal gradients...
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