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082			_a576.8 _bPRI/M
245		0	_aMacroevolutionary theory on macroecological patterns/ _cPrice,Peter W.
250			_a1st.ed.
260			_aCambridge, UK: _bCambridge University Press, _c2003.
300			_ax, 291 p
505			_aPreface; Acknowledgements; 1. The general thesis; 2. Historical views on distribution, abundance, and population dynamics; 3. The focal species - basic biology; 4. The focal species - emergent properties; 5. The focal group - the common sawflies; 6. Convergent constraints in divergent taxonomic groups; 7. Divergent constraints and emergent properties; 8. Common constraints and divergent emergent properties; 9. The thesis applied to parasitoids, vertebrate taxa, and plants; 10. Theory development and synthesis; Glossary; References; Author index; Taxonomic index; Subject index.
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