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Ducie atoll 312 Ducula(fruit pigeon) 113, 118, 149, 312 dung-beetles 227 dunnock 258 dwarfismseenanism dynamic equilibrium 77, 1 ...

hierarchies 245–7 insular endemism between taxa, variation in 240–5 see alsoadaptive radiation; taxon cycle Exclusive Economic Z ...

Galápagos islands 3, 5, 22, 27, 33, 37, 40 anthropogenic losses and threats to ecosystems 295, 299, 300, 305, 314, 318 arrival a ...

emergent models of evolution 218–19, 227, 234–7, 239–40, 241, 242–3, 245, 247–8 eruptions 41 honeycreeper finches 68, 93, 209, 2 ...

invader complexes 180 invasibility of ecosystems 320–1 invasive alien species 296–8, 327 Ireland 158 Irian Jaya 266 Isabela (Gal ...

Lates niloticus(perch) 293 Laupala(cricket) 176, 236 laurel (Laurus)62 laurel-forest tree 184 Lavandula62, 180 Lavatera 237 Lays ...

Maui-Nui complex (Hawaii) 30–1, 226 Mauritius 68, 337 anthropogenic losses and threats to ecosystems 313, 314, 315–16, 321 arriv ...

New Zealand 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 32, 34 anthropogenic losses and threats to ecosystems 295, 305, 306, 309–10, 313–14, 315 arr ...

Pennisetum setaceum(grass) 327 Pentaschistis 238 Pericallis62, 67, 185, 229, 235 Peromyscus 119 Perth islets 93 pes-capraeformat ...

pteridophytes (fern) 65, 240 Pterodroma(petrel) 312, 318 Pteropus(flying fox) 69, 148–9, 160–1, 173, 246 Ptilinopus(dove) 312 Pu ...

scale and ecological theory 145–64 equilibria and non-equilibria 150–6 equilibrium model of island biogeography (EMIB) 145–9 fut ...

systematic variation in 87–9 see alsoequilibrium theory; island species-area relationship; turnover numbers variation in short a ...

theory and conservation (cont.) edge effects 276–8 habitat islands 252–3 hierarchies and fragmented landscapes 285–6 islands and ...

lack of 337 resources 36–7 wattsi series 216, 217 weather: actual evapotranspiration 97 cyclonic storms 246 freezes 158 hurrican ...

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New Guinea 792 500 Madagascar 587 041 Great Britain 218 100 Java 126 700 Iceland 103 001 Tasmania 68 330 Sardinia 24 090 New Cal ...