[Taxacom] Panbiogeography bibliography

Karl Magnacca kmagnacca at alumni.wesleyan.edu
Thu Dec 7 14:25:50 CST 2006


On Thu, December 7, 2006 11:10 am, Neal Evenhuis wrote:
> At 2:00 PM -0500 12/7/06, John Grehan wrote:
>>Not quite. It shows that the research program is also active.
>
> Only if ALL the papers you list advocate panbiogeography; but your
> heading of the bibliography also includes papers that merely
> "discuss" it. Some of those discussions might well be negative toward
> panbiogeography. If so, then you are simply padding your list and
> making a premature statement panbiogeography is alive and well.

Not to mention the fact that over half (216/379) were written or
co-written by only five people: Craw, Croizat, Grehan, Heads, and Morrone.

Karl
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