Geography of life

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Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. What does biogeography study?
  3. How does a biogeographer collect his material
  4. What is the specific area
  5. Continents through the eyes of a biogeographer
  6. Three large faunistic kingdoms
  7. Tropics of the Continents
  8. Arctic, temperate, and island territories
  9. Clarification of the scheme of zoogeographical zoning
  10. Preliminary remarks on the spread of plants
  11. Floral department of Australia. The temperate zone of South Africa and the Far Southern Islands
  12. Distribution of plants in tropical Africa and surrounding areas
  13. Distribution of plants in tropical Asia and areas adjacent to it
  14. Distribution of plants in Polynesia and adjacent areas
  15. Distribution of plants in Brazil and its surrounding areas
  16. The southern, western and northern parts of the neotropical kingdom
  17. Two peninsulas: California and Florida
  18. Arctic-subarctic Province
  19. Euro-Siberian Province
  20. Mediterranean Province
  21. Islands of the Atlantic: deserts and steppes of Asia
  22. Sino-Japanese Province
  23. Pacific North American Province
  24. Atlantic North American Province
  25. Vegetation of all zones of the globe
  26. Another approach to the study of plant propagation
  27. Plants and animals considered together
  28. Further development of biogeography problems
  29. Changes in the environment
  30. The last 181 million years
  31. Factors affecting the distribution of organisms
  32. Waters: brackish, fresh, underground and thermal
  33. Conclusion
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Нейл У. География жизни. – М.: Прогресс, 1973. – 344 с.