Plants on Islands: Diversity and Dynamics on a Continental Archipelago

This thorough and meticulous study, the result of nearly a quarter—century of research, examines the island biogeography of plants on continental islands in Barkley Sound, British Columbia. Invaluable both because of its geographical setting and because of the duration of the study, Plants on Islands summarizes the diversity, dynamics, and distribution of the approximately three hundred species of plants on more than two hundred islands. Martin Cody uses his extensive data set to test vario...