UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE CAMPINAS INSTITUTO DE BIOLOGIA PROGRAMA DE PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO EM ECOLOGIA BIOGEOGRAFIA HISTÓRICA Prof. Responsável: Silvio Shigueo Nihei Carga horária: 40 horas (20h T, 20h P) Período: 23 a 27/novembro/2009 Calendário 23 de novembro 8-12h (T): Apresentação da disciplina. História da Biogeografia (Pensamento e Escolas). Centros de Origem e Dispersalismo. Vicariância. Processos geológicos e bióticos. Unidades espaciais. Áreas de endemismo. Homologia espacial. PAE e NDM. 14-18h (T): Exercícios PAE e NDM. Leitura de artigos: Crisci 2001, The voice of historical biogeography. J. Biogeogr. 28: 157-168. Parenti & Humphries 2004, Historical biogeography: the natural science. Taxon 53: 899-903. Harold & Mooi 1994, Areas of Endemism: Definition and Recognition Criteria. Syst. Biol. 43: 261-266. Morrone 1994, On the identification of areas of endemism. Syst. Biol. 43: 438-441. Szumik & Goloboff 2004, Areas of Endemism: An Improved Optimality Criterion. Syst. Biol. 53: 968-977. Moline & Linder 2005, Input data, analytical methods and biogeography of Elegia (Restionaceae). J. Biogeogr. 33: 47-62. Morrone 2001, Homology, biogeography and areas of endemism. Diversity and Distributions 7: 297-300. 24 de novembro 8-12h (T): Panbiogeografia. Biogeografia Cladística: Análise de Componentes e Análise de Parcimônia de Brooks. 14-18h (P): Exercícios Panbiogeografia, Análise de Componentes e BPA. Leitura de artigos: Heads 2005, The history and philosophy of panbiogeography. In: Regionalización…, p.67-123. Morrone 2004, Panbiogeografía, componentes bióticos y zonas de transición. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 48: 149-162. 1 Grehan 2001, Biogeography and evolution of the Galapagos: integration of the biological and geological evidence. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 74: 267-287. Brooks, Van Veller & McLennan 2001, How to do BPA, really. J. Biogeogr. 28: 345-358. Siddall 2005, Bracing for another decade of deception: the promise of Secondary Brooks Parsimony Analysis. Cladistics 21: 90-99. Nelson & Ladiges 1996, Paralogy in Cladistic Biogeography and Analysis of Paralogy-Free Subtrees. American Museum Novitates 3167: 1-58. Morrone & Ebach 2005, Forum on historical biogeography: what is cladistic biogeography? J. Biogeogr. 32: 2179-2187. 25 de novembro 8-12h (T): Biogeografia Cladística: Análise de Subárvores Livres de Paralogias, Análise de Dispersão-Vicariância, Análise de Eventos Vicariantes. 14-18h (P): Exercícios Subtrees, DIVA e HVA Leitura de artigos: Ronquist, F. 1997. Dispersal-vicariance analysis: A new approach to the quantification of historical biogeography. Syst. Biol. 46:195-203. Sanmartin & Ronquist 2004, Southern Hemisphere Biogeography Inferred by Event-Based Models: Plant versus Animal Patterns. Syst. Biol. 53: 216-243. 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