live, not on Mars, but on the Marquesas islands

Wed Mar 17 17:03:16 CST 1999

As a start, you might try the following book, which has some references to
the Marquesas:

Keast, A. & Miller, S.E. (Eds.) The origin and evolution of Pacific island
biotas, New Guinea to eastern Polynesia: patterns and processes. SPB
Academic Publishing, Amsterdam.

Rob

At 10:06 PM 3/17/99 BR-EST, Thomas Schlemmermeyer wrote:
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>  Anoyone knows references about biogeographical works related to the
>  fauna and flora of the Marquesas Islands, especially in relation to
>  the question where did it all come from?
>
>    yours,  Thomas
>
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