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Allaby, A., and M. Allaby. 1999. A Dictionary of earth sciences . 2nd ed. Oxford University Press,
Oxford.
Amazon garden city. 2008. Economist , 28 August 2008. [“The world's favourite rainforest
once had (pre-Columbian) towns in it.” Available to subscribers on the online edition,
http://www.economist.com/.]
Avise, J. C. 2009. Phylogeography: Retrospect and prospect. J. Biogeogr. 36:3-15.
Barbour, M. G., and W. D. Billings, eds. 2000. North American terrestrial vegetation . 2nd ed.
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Barrionuevo, A. 2008. With guns and fi nes, Brazil takes on loggers. New York Times , 19 April
2008.
Bermingham, E., and A. P. Martin. 1998. Comparative mtDNA phylogeography of neotropi-
cal fresh water fi shes: Testing shared history to infer the evolutionary landscape of lower
Central America. Mol. Ecol . 7:499-518.
Blakey, Ron. Paleogeography and Geologic Evolution of North America. http://jan.ucc.nau
.edu/~rcb7/nam.html. [Website for paleogeographic maps.]
Bortolus, A. 2008. Error cascades in the biological sciences: The unwanted consequences of
using bad taxonomy in ecology. Ambio (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences) 37:114-18.
Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Climate Change Information Center. http://
www.bgci.org/climate/.
Broecker, W. S., and R. Kunzig. 2008. Fixing climate: What past climate changes reveal about
the current threat—and how to counter it . Hill and Wang, New York. [See review by Chris
Turney, Nature 453 (2008): 158.]
Campbell, D. 2008. Don't forget people and specimens that make the database. Nature
455:590.
Cantú, C., R. G. Wright, J. M. Scott, and E. Strand. 2004. Assessment of current and proposed
nature reserves of Mexico based on their capacity of protect geophysical features and
biodiversity. Biol. Conserv. 115:411-17.
Carmona, A. 2007. A conversation on conservation: Contemplating the impact of climate
change in the Latin America-Caribbean region. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. http://
www.coha.org. [Web site can be browsed by country and by year.]
Chapman, A. D. 2005. Numbers of living species in Australia and the world . Report for the Austra-
lian Government, Department of the Environment and Heritage, Canberra.
Chazdon, R. L., et al. (ten coauthors). 2008. Beyond reserves: A research agenda for conserv-
ing biodiversity in human-modifi ed tropical landscapes. Biotropica 41:142-53.
Cole, S. 2007. Long-term increase in rainfall seen in tropics. NASA Goddard Space Flight
Center. http://www. nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/topstory/2007/rainfall increase
.html.
Coll-Hurtado, A., coord. 2007. Nuevo Atlas Nacional de México . Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geografía, Mexico City.
Cooley, S. R., V. J. Coles, A. Subramaniam, and P. L. Yager. 2007. Seasonal variations in the
Amazon plume-related atmospheric carbon sink. Global Biogeochem. Cycles 21, GB3014,
doi: 10.1029/2006gb002831.
Craeynest, L. 2007. 7 July 2007—Half way to the Millennium Development Goals. World
Wildlife Fund. http://www.wwf.org.uk/fi lelibrary/pdf/mdg7.pdf.
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