Biology 469V—Biogeography

Department of Mathematical and Natural Sciences

Spring 2007, T 9:40-11:30

Science Center, Room B32

Course Objectives:  To provide an understanding of biogeography and its relationship to evolution and origins of biodiversity. 

Course Syllabus.

Lecture Outlines--These are only outlines, and are not intended to replace the detailed notes you should take in class.

Topic 2.--History of Biogeography.

Topic 3.--Patterns of Biodiversity.

Topic 4.--Patterns of Distribution.

Topic 5.--Communities and Ecosystems.

Topic 6.--Island Biogeography.

Topic 7.--Historical Biogeography.