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The biology of rarity : causes and consequences of rare-common differences / edited by William E. Ku...

The biology of rarity : causes and consequences of rare...

The biology of rarity : causes and consequences of rare-common differences / edited by William E. Ku...

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The biology of rarity : causes and consequences of rare-common differences / edited by William E. Kunin and Kevin J. Gaston.

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Full title

The biology of rarity : causes and consequences of rare-common differences / edited by William E. Kunin and Kevin J. Gaston.

Publisher

London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, 1997.

Date

1997.

Call Numbers

T0400215

Record Identifier

74VvZooAGN0d

MMS ID

991004693079702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Pt. 1. Rarity and Rare-Common Differences. 1. Introduction: on the causes and consequences of rare-common differences / William E. Kunin. 2. Rare-common differences: an overview / Kevin J. Gaston and William E. Kunin. 3. What is rarity? / Kevin J. Gaston. 4. Who is rare? Artefacts and complexities o...

11. Evolved consequences of rarity / Gordon H. Orians. 12. Rarity and evolution: some theoretical considerations / Robert D. Holt -- Pt. 3. Future Directions. 13. Predicting and understanding rarity: the comparative approach / Peter Cotgreave and Mark D. Pagel. 14. Concluding comments / Kevin J. Gas...

Publication information

Publisher

London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, 1997.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1997.

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Full title

The biology of rarity : causes and consequences of rare-common differences / edited by William E. Kunin and Kevin J. Gaston.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Population and community biology series ; 17.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Transferred from N591.529/5.

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Call Numbers

T0400215

Record Identifier

74VvZooAGN0d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvZooAGN0d

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ISBN

0412633809

9780412633805

DDC

577.88

MMS ID

991004693079702626

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