References
Selected References
Berner, E. K., and R. A. Berner. 1996. Global environment: water, air, and geochemical cycles. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, Inc. A geochemistry textbook with good coverage of global water and air circulation, greenhouse effect, acid rain, and geochemistry of rivers, lakes, and oceans.
Cox, C. B., and P. D. Moore. 1999. Biogeography: an ecological and evolutionary approach, ed. 6. Boston, Blackwell Science Ltd. Highly readable account with a strong ecological emphasis.
Dietz, R. S., and J. C. Holden. 1970. The breakup of Pangaea. Sci. Am. 223:30–41 (Oct.). The sequence of continental drift since the early Mesozoic era is mapped.
Henderson, L. J. 1913. The fitness of the environment. New York, Macmillan, Inc. This short but influential book, one of the great classics of biological literature, explains how conditions on our planet made life possible.
Marshall, L. G. 1988. Land mammals and the Great American Interchange. Am. Sci. 76:380–388 (July-Aug.). Mammalian faunas of North and South America, having developed in isolation for millions of years, were suddenly allowed to intermingle when the Panamanian land bridge emerged 3 million years ago.
Pielou, E. C. 1979. Biogeography. New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. A landmark publication in the field with a superb analysis ofcontemporary thinking in biogeography. Highly recommended.
Safina, C. 1995. The world’s imperiled fish. Sci. Am. 273:46–53 (Nov.). The onslaught of modern industrial fishing methods has collapsed several world fisheries and imperiled those remaining.
Schneider, D. 1997. The rising seas. Sci. Am. 276:112–117 (Mar.). The sea level is slowly rising with gradual melting of mountain glaciers. But whether or not global warming will lead to melting of polar ice sheets, and to calamitous coastline flooding, has been difficult to gauge.
Wiley, E. O. 1988. Vicariance biogeography. Ann. Rev. Ecol. Systemat. 19:271–290. A review of the science of vicariance biogeography.
Berner, E. K., and R. A. Berner. 1996. Global environment: water, air, and geochemical cycles. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, Inc. A geochemistry textbook with good coverage of global water and air circulation, greenhouse effect, acid rain, and geochemistry of rivers, lakes, and oceans.
Cox, C. B., and P. D. Moore. 1999. Biogeography: an ecological and evolutionary approach, ed. 6. Boston, Blackwell Science Ltd. Highly readable account with a strong ecological emphasis.
Dietz, R. S., and J. C. Holden. 1970. The breakup of Pangaea. Sci. Am. 223:30–41 (Oct.). The sequence of continental drift since the early Mesozoic era is mapped.
Henderson, L. J. 1913. The fitness of the environment. New York, Macmillan, Inc. This short but influential book, one of the great classics of biological literature, explains how conditions on our planet made life possible.
Marshall, L. G. 1988. Land mammals and the Great American Interchange. Am. Sci. 76:380–388 (July-Aug.). Mammalian faunas of North and South America, having developed in isolation for millions of years, were suddenly allowed to intermingle when the Panamanian land bridge emerged 3 million years ago.
Pielou, E. C. 1979. Biogeography. New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. A landmark publication in the field with a superb analysis ofcontemporary thinking in biogeography. Highly recommended.
Safina, C. 1995. The world’s imperiled fish. Sci. Am. 273:46–53 (Nov.). The onslaught of modern industrial fishing methods has collapsed several world fisheries and imperiled those remaining.
Schneider, D. 1997. The rising seas. Sci. Am. 276:112–117 (Mar.). The sea level is slowly rising with gradual melting of mountain glaciers. But whether or not global warming will lead to melting of polar ice sheets, and to calamitous coastline flooding, has been difficult to gauge.
Wiley, E. O. 1988. Vicariance biogeography. Ann. Rev. Ecol. Systemat. 19:271–290. A review of the science of vicariance biogeography.
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