[Taxacom] Seed plants of Fiji

[Karl Magnacca]

On Thu, November 16, 2006 7:06 pm, John Grehan wrote:
>>> I am referring to vicariant form-making.
>>
>> Meaning what?
>
> If you don't know it would appear you have not read much
> [pan]biogeographic literature. It's a well established term (except that
> it is probably ignored by dispersalist biogeography). Read Craw et al
> 1999.

Okay, having looked it up I see what Mike was talking about: it does
indeed read like nonsense, including using different definitions for
various words.  I don't see much point in continuing this discussion.

On Thu, November 16, 2006 7:01 pm, Michael Ivie wrote:
> Dear Taxacomers, isn't it clear he does this just for the attention?  If
> no one answers his drivel, it will go away eventually (being as he is a
> true believing  evangelist, it might take a long time -- I am thinking
> of the scruffy guy preaching on street corners for weeks on end with
> everyone just walking by them, ignoring them...).  I know, I am giving
> him the attention he craves, but hey, I am only human, and can only take
> so much.

Sigh...I know, I need to avoid the temptation.  There's just too few
people to argue with around here.

Karl
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