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Biological relationships between Africa and South America

Title
Biological relationships between Africa and South America / Peter Goldblatt, editor.
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1993.

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Additional Authors
Goldblatt, Peter, 1943-
Description
viii, 630 pages : illustrations, maps; 27 cm
Subject
  • Biogeography > Africa > Congresses
  • Biogeography > South America > Congresses
  • Biogeography
  • Biogeografie
  • Paläobiogeografie
  • Kongress
  • Biogeografie
  • Biogéographie > Afrique > Congrès
  • Biogéographie > Amérique du Sud > Congrès
  • Gondwana (géologie) > Congrès
  • Gondwana (Continent) > Congresses
  • Africa
  • Gondwana (Continent)
  • South America
  • Afrika
  • Südamerika
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Konferenzschrift – 1990 – Saint Louis Mo.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • "Proceedings of the 37th Annual Systematics Symposium, held at Missouri Botanical Gardens, 4-6 October 1990"--P.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • Biological relationships between Africa and South America : an overview / Peter Goldblatt (12 p.). -- Fragmentation of Gondwana : the separation of Africa from South America / W.C Pitman (22 p.). -- African flora since the Terminal Jurassic / J.A Coetzee (25 p.). -- South American paleofloras / Edgardo Juan Romero (24 p.). -- Annonaceae : a primitive Dicot family with an ancient center in Africa-South America / George E Schatz (19 p.). -- Intercontinental relationships of African and South American Asteraceae : a cladistic biogeographic analysis / Kåre Bremer (34 p.). -- Biogeographic patterns in the Vespidae (Hymenoptera) : two views of Africa and South America / James M Carpenter (17 p.).
  • African-South American freshwater fish clades and continental drift : problems with a paradigm / John G Lundberg (24 p.). -- Amphibians in Africa and South America : evolutionary history and ecological comparisons / William E Duellman (44 p.). -- African-South American relationships : a perspective from the reptilia / Aaron M Bauer (45 p.). -- Avian biological relationships between Africa and South America / François Vuilleumier (40 p.). -- Evolution of the neotropical Cenozoic land mammal fauna in its geochronologic, stratigraphic, and tectonic context / Larry G Marshall (64 p.). -- Mammal evolution in the African Neogene and a new look at the Great American Interchange / Elisabeth S Vrba (42 p.). -- Tectonics, the Santana Lagerstätten, and the implications for Late Gondwanan biogeography / John G Maisey (20 p.). -- Evolution of African climate / Daniel A Livingstone (18 p.). -- Pleistocene biogeography and diversity in tropical forests of South America / Paul Colinvaux (27 p.). -- Diversity and floristic composition of lowland tropical forest in Africa and South America / Alwyn H Gentry (48 p.). -- Comparative ecology of African and South American arid to subhumid ecosystems / Samuel J McNaughton (20 p.). -- Ant-plant symbioses in Africa and the Neotropics : history, biogeography, and diversity / Doyle McKey (39 p.).
ISBN
  • 0300053754
  • 9780300053753
LCCN
93018210
OCLC
  • ocm27643092
  • 27643092
  • SCSB-14182986
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library