This study aims to investigate the hypothesis that a big island can be divided into a number of smaller islands, which have the same pattern of area-species curve as the real islands do. To address this question, we use published data on amphibians and reptiles and their distribution on the island of Puerto Rico and landbridge islands of the Puerto Rican Bank, which were frag-mented from the main island only within about 10,000 years ago. Several different methods of sub-dividing the island into smaller semi-islands are employed. Our results show that in Puerto Rico there are...
This study aims to investigate the hypothesis that a big island can be divided into a number of smaller islands, which have the same pattern of area...
When our young hero settles in to read, the last thing he wants is for some noisy animals to ruin the ending of the story. But ruin it they do. And as it turns out, the boy is quickly approaching a surprise ending of his own Maybe he should have listened to the animals after all. . . . This silly, timeless picturebook with a clever meta twist introduces debut author Minh L 's witty text and Isabel Roxas's eye-catching illustrations.
When our young hero settles in to read, the last thing he wants is for some noisy animals to ruin the ending of the story. But ruin it they do.