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Presents a new approach to the sciences of plant and animal distribution, bringing in a novel synthesis of geology, ecology, and tectonics, and a new model integrating biogeographic processes involved with the evolution of biological communities.
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1. Introduction: What is Panbiogeography?; 2. Life as Geological Layer: Panbiogeography and the Earth Sciences; 3. Mapping the Trees of Life: Panbiogeography, Phylogenetic Systematics and Evolutionary Processes; 4. Tracking the Trees of Life: Lines, Map, and Matrix; 5. Towards a New Regional Biogeography: The Revival of Biogeographical Classification; 6. Tracks, Nodes, Biodiversity and Conservation; 7. Glossary
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