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Last uploaded: September 21, 2017

Preferred Name	Island biogeography
Synonyms
ID	http://localhost/plosthes.2017-1#11530
alpha	Island biogeography
broader	http://localhost/plosthes.2017-1#2467
homepage	http://journals.plos.org/plosone/browse/island_biogeography
prefLabel	Island biogeography
Previous_Classification	10.80.10^Island biogeography\|30.40.10.10^Island biogeography\|40.30.10^Island biogeography
scopeNote	Two eminent ecologists, the late Robert MacArthur of Princeton University and E. 0. Wilson of Harvard, developed a theory of "island biogeography" to explain such uneven distributions [e.g. there being many more species of birds on the island of New Guinea than on the island of Bali]. http://web.stanford.edu/group/stanfordbirds/text/essays/Island_Biogeography.html RD
status	Accepted

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