The Major Features of Evolution /
Explains some of the major features of the evolution of life from fossil records, paleontology, population genetics and systematics.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[1953]
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Colección: | Columbia Biological Series
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- CHAPTER I. Rates of Evolution; Morphological Rates
- CHAPTER II. Taxonomic Rates of Evolution
- CHAPTER III. Variation
- CHAPTER IV. Mutation
- CHAPTER V. Population and Selection
- CHAPTER VI. Adaptation
- CHAPTER VII. The Evolution of Adaptation
- CHAPTER VIII. Trends and Orientation
- CHAPTER IX. Extinction, Relicts, and Irreversibility
- CHAPTER X. Horotely, Bradytely, and Tachytely
- CHAPTER XI. Higher Categories
- CHAPTER XII. Patterns or Modes of Evolution
- Works Cited
- Index