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INTRODUCTION

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Natural History of the Islands of California
This chapter is in the book Natural History of the Islands of California
© 1999 University of California Press, Berkeley

© 1999 University of California Press, Berkeley

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. Preface vii
  4. Acknowledgments ix
  5. INTRODUCTION 1
  6. 1 ISLAND ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY 5
  7. 2 GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE ISLANDS 47
  8. 3 EARLY HUMAN POPULATIONS ON THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS 59
  9. 4 MARINE LIFE 70
  10. 5 SANTA CATALINA ISLAND 147
  11. 6 THE NORTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS 196
  12. 7 THE OUTER SOUTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS: SAN CLEMENTE, SAN NICOLAS, AND SANTA BARBARA 314
  13. 8 AÑO NUEVO ISLAND 358
  14. 9 THE FARALLON ISLANDS 366
  15. 10 THE ISLANDS OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY 377
  16. EPILOGUE 440
  17. Selected References 441
  18. Index 453
https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520353947-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. Preface vii
  4. Acknowledgments ix
  5. INTRODUCTION 1
  6. 1 ISLAND ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY 5
  7. 2 GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE ISLANDS 47
  8. 3 EARLY HUMAN POPULATIONS ON THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS 59
  9. 4 MARINE LIFE 70
  10. 5 SANTA CATALINA ISLAND 147
  11. 6 THE NORTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS 196
  12. 7 THE OUTER SOUTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS: SAN CLEMENTE, SAN NICOLAS, AND SANTA BARBARA 314
  13. 8 AÑO NUEVO ISLAND 358
  14. 9 THE FARALLON ISLANDS 366
  15. 10 THE ISLANDS OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY 377
  16. EPILOGUE 440
  17. Selected References 441
  18. Index 453
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