biogeography

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dealing with the geographical distribution of animals and plants

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Given the biogeography and appearance of the subgenus Olor it seems likely that these are of a more recent origin, as evidence shows by their modern ranges (which were mostly uninhabitable during the last ice age ) and great similarity between the taxa. Source: Internet

Because of Jammu and Kashmir's wide range of elevations, its biogeography is diverse. Source: Internet

"Phylogeny and biogeography of Rhododendron subsection Pontica, a group with a Tertiary relict distribution". Source: Internet

Slotten p. 361. Environmental issues Wallace's extensive work in biogeography made him aware of the impact of human activities on the natural world. Source: Internet

He and his student Theophrastus made extensive observations on plant and animal migrations, biogeography, physiology, and on their behaviour, giving an early analogue to the modern concept of an ecological niche. Source: Internet

In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Jared Diamond puts the case that geography and biogeography, not race, moulded the contrasting fates of Europeans, Asians, Native Americans, sub-Saharan Africans, and aboriginal Australians. Source: Internet

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