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Author Keast, Allen, editor

Title Biogeography and ecology in Australia / edited by A. Keast, R.L. Crocker, C.S. Christian
Published Den Haag, Netherlands : Junk, 1959

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Description 640 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Series Monographiae biologicae ; vol.8
Monographiae biologicae ; vol.8
Contents (cont.) IX. The zoogeography of some Australian insects / by J.W. Evans -- X. Zoogeographical aspects of the Australian dipterofauna / by S.J. Paramonov -- XI. The ecology and biogeography of Australian grasshoppers and locusts / by K.H.L. Key -- XII. Aspects of the distribution and ecology of Australian termites / by J.H. Calaby and F.J. Gay -- XIII. The land and freshwater mollusca of Australia / by Donald F. McMichael and Tom Iredale -- XIV. The Australian freshwater crustacea / by E.F. Riek
(cont.) XV. La place de l'Australie méditerranéenne dans l'ensemble des pays méditerranéens du Vieux Monde (remarques sur le climat méditerranéen de l'Australie) / par Louis Emberger -- XVI. The vegetation of Western Australia / by C.A. Gardner -- XVII. Past climatic fluctuations and their influence upon Australian vegetation / by R.L. Crocker -- XVIII. The phytogeography of Australia (in relation to radiation of Eucalyptus, Acacia, etc.) / by J.G. Wood -- XIX. Some aspects of soil ecology / by G.A. Stewart -- XX. Recent studies on marsupial ecology / by A.R. Main, J.W. Shield, and H. Waring -- XXI. Marsupial reproduction / by G.B. Sharman
(cont.) XXII. The contribution of banding to Australian bird ecology / by Robert Carrick -- XXIII. Ecology of wild ducks in inland Australia / by H.J. Frith -- XXIV. Ecology of Australian frogs / by A.R. Main, M.J. Littlejohn, and A.K. Lee -- XXV. Ornithosis research in Australia / by J.A.R. Miles -- XXVI. Vegetation of high mountains in Australia in relation to land use / by A.B. Costin -- XXVII. Some aspects of ecological research in semi-arid Australia / by N.C.W. Beadle --XXVIII. Species distribution and association in Eucalyptus / by L.D. Pryor -- XXIX. The ecology and prevention of soil erosion / by R.G. Downes
(cont.) XXX. The merino sheep in Australia / by Ian W. McDonald -- XXXI. Ecological observations on plant communities grazed by sheep in Australia / by R.M. Moore -- XXXII. The cology of sheep blowflies in Australia / by K.R. Norris -- XXXIII. The rabbit in Australia / by F.N. Ratcliffe -- XXXIV. The biological control of prickly pear in Australia / by Alan P. Dodd -- XXXV. An ecogenetic research programme with introduced plants / by F.H.W. Morley and O.H. Frankel -- XXXVI. The eco-complex in its importance for agricultural assessment / by C.S. Christian -- XXXVII. Nature conservation in Australia / by Robert Carrick and Alec B. Costin
I. The uniqueness of Australia in biology / by F.S. Bodenheimer -- II. The Australian environment / by Allen Keast -- III. Ecology of primitive aboriginal man in Australia / by Norman B. Tindale -- IV. Human ecology in Australia / by Griffith Taylor -- V. The marsupial fauna : its origin and radiation / by E. Le G. Troughton -- VI. Australian birds : their zoogeography and adaptations to an arid continent / by Allen Keast -- VII. The reptiles of Australia / by Allen Keast -- VIII. The freshwater fishes of Australia / by Gilbert P. Whitley
Analysis Biogeography Australia
Ecology Australia
Natural history Australia
Biogeography Australia
Ecology Australia
Natural history Australia
Notes Includes index and bibliographical references
Bibliography Includes index and bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Biogeography -- Australia.
Biogeography.
Biology -- Australia.
Botany -- Australia.
Ecology -- Australia.
Ecology.
Natural history -- Australia.
Zoology -- Australia.
Biology.
Ecology.
SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Author Christian, C. S.
Crocker, R. L. (Robert Langdon)
Keast, Allen.
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LC no. a 60004122
ISBN 9401762953
9789401762953