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The Biology of Rarity

Rare species and the subject of rarity itself have gained increasing attention in recent years. This book addresses a novel aspect of their biology, bringing insights from a variety of discplines to bear on the causes and implications of differences between rare and common species. |This work should interest not only those concerned with rare species but also those with a theoretical bias, as it addresses the fundamental question of how various ecological and evolutionary processes can contribute to the formation of pattern.

Contents

Rarity and rare-common differences; mechanisms creating rare-common differences; exit biases; consequences of rarity; implications and conclusions.

Specifications

Pm Supplier	Hachette UK / Taylor & Francis / Informa UK Ltd 70000065
Pm Publisher	Chapman & Hall
Pm Isbn 10	0412633809
Pm Isbn 13	9780412633805
Pm Publication Date	1996-12-31
Pm Width	156
Pm Author	Kunin, WE, Gaston, KJ
Pm Height	234
Pm Longness	0

Author: Kunin, WE, Gaston, KJ
Page Count: 280