- Docente: Roberto Barbieri
- Credits: 4
- SSD: GEO/01
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Sciences and Management of Nature (cod. 8209)
Learning outcomes
Course contents
Major factors influencing the distribtion of organisms. Major
temporal changes through the Phenerozoic: geological changes, major
patterns of biodiversity changes, radiations and extinctions,
trends with geographic components, the role of competition.
Biogeography during Early Paleozoic, Late Paleozoic, Early
Mesozoic, Late Mesozoic, Paleogene, Neogene.
Readings/Bibliography
Anthony Hallam. An Outline of Phanerozoic Biogeography. Oxford University Press, 1994
Teaching methods
Assessment methods
Teaching tools
Office hours
See the website of Roberto Barbieri