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Examines the evolution of a variety of taxa ancient and recent, native and migratory to elucidate evolutionary events both major and minor that shaped the distribution, radiation, and speciation of the biota of California. This book also interprets evolutionary history in a geological context and reviews new and emerging phylogeographic patterns.

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Acknowledgments PART I GEOLOGIC AND ORGANISMAL HISTORY 1. INTRODUCTION 2. HISTORICAL PROCESSES THAT SHAPED CALIFORNIA 3. THE CENOZOIC ERA: PALEOGENE AND NEOGENE PERIODS (65--2.6 Ma) 4. QUATERNARY GEOLOGIC AND CLIMATIC CHANGES PART II PHYLOGEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS IN VARIOUS TAXA 5. CONIFERS 6. FLOWERING PLANTS 7. INSECTS 8. FISHES 9. AMPHIBIANS 10 REPTILES 11. BIRDS 12. MAMMALS 13. MARINE MAMMALS PART III SUMMARY 14. CONSISTENT PHYLOGEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS ACROSS TAXA AND MAJOR EVOLUTIONARY EVENTS 15. CONSERVATION IMPLICATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Bibliography

Phylogeography of California An Introduction

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      Publisher University of California Press
      Published 9 December 2014
      ISBN-13 9780520278875
      978-0520278875
      ISBN-10 0520278879
      Also in:
      Applied ecology The environment Botany and plant sciences

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines the evolution of a variety of taxa ancient and recent, native and migratory to elucidate evolutionary events both major and minor that shaped the distribution, radiation, and speciation of the biota of California. This book also interprets evolutionary history in a geological context and reviews new and emerging phylogeographic patterns.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments PART I GEOLOGIC AND ORGANISMAL HISTORY 1. INTRODUCTION 2. HISTORICAL PROCESSES THAT SHAPED CALIFORNIA 3. THE CENOZOIC ERA: PALEOGENE AND NEOGENE PERIODS (65--2.6 Ma) 4. QUATERNARY GEOLOGIC AND CLIMATIC CHANGES PART II PHYLOGEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS IN VARIOUS TAXA 5. CONIFERS 6. FLOWERING PLANTS 7. INSECTS 8. FISHES 9. AMPHIBIANS 10 REPTILES 11. BIRDS 12. MAMMALS 13. MARINE MAMMALS PART III SUMMARY 14. CONSISTENT PHYLOGEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS ACROSS TAXA AND MAJOR EVOLUTIONARY EVENTS 15. CONSERVATION IMPLICATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Bibliography

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