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A theory of global biodiversity /

The number of species found at a given point on the planet varies by orders of magnitude, yet large-scale gradients in biodiversity appear to follow some very general patterns. Little mechanistic theory has been formulated to explain the emergence of observed gradients of biodiversity both on land a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Worm, B. (Boris), 1969- (Author), Tittensor, Derek P. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Series:	Monographs in population biology ; 60.
Subjects:	Biodiversity. Biodiversity conservation.

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