Biogeography of the Australian monsoon tropics

Bowman, David M.J.S.; Brown, G.K.; Braby, Michael; Brown, J.R.; Cook, Lynette Gai; Crisp, Michael; Ford, Fred Dr; Hughes, J.; Isagi, Yuji; Joseph, Leo; McBride, J.; Nelson, G.; Ladiges, P.Y.; Haberle, Simon

Biogeography of the Australian monsoon tropics

Date

2010

Authors

Bowman, David M.J.S.

Brown, G.K.

Braby, Michael

Brown, J.R.

Cook, Lynette Gai

Crisp, Michael

Ford, Fred Dr

Hughes, J.

Isagi, Yuji

Joseph, Leo

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Aim This paper reviews the biogeography of the Australian monsoon tropical biome to highlight general patterns in the distribution of a range of organisms and their environmental correlates and evolutionary history, as well as to identify knowledge gaps.