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ISBN: | 9780191545856 0191545856 1299461743 9781299461741 0198526407 9780198526407 0198526415 9780198526414
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | A synthesis of present understanding of the structure of the geographic ranges of species, which is a core issue in ecology and biogeography with implications for many of the environmental issues presently facing humankind. - ;No species occurs everywhere. Indeed, the majority are absent from most places, and where they do occur they are usually quite rare. Gaston discusses the structure of these distributions - the structure of the geographic ranges of species. Gaston is particularly concerned with the factors that determine the limits to a species' geographic range, how the sizes of those ra.
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Other form: | Print version: Gaston, Kevin J. Stucture and dynamics of geographic ranges. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003 0198526407
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