Biogeography and geology: A reflection on their interactions from three Caribbean cases;Biogeografía y geología: Una refl exión sobre su interacción a partir de tres casos caribeños

Revista de Geografia Norte Grande

Volumn , Issue 48, 2011, Pages 27-43

  Echeverry, Amparo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Caribbean basin; Dispersal; Geology; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIOTA; DISPERSAL; MODELING; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; TECTONIC STRUCTURE; VICARIANCE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN SEA;

EID: 79957648760     PISSN: 03798682     EISSN: 07183402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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