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The Nature of Diversity : an Evolutionary Voyage of Discovery.

All living things on earth-from individual species to entire ecosystems-have evolved through time, and evolution is the acknowledged framework of modern biology. Yet many areas of biology have moved from a focus on evolution to much narrower perspectives. Daniel R. Brooks and Deborah A. McLennan arg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brooks, Daniel R.
Otros Autores: McLennan, Deborah A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; 1. Voyage of Discovery; 2. Tools for the Voyage; 3. Species: Exploring the Entities; 4. Historical Biogeography: Exploring Space; 5. Functions: Exploring Options; 6. Evolutionary Radiations: Exploring Time; 7. Community Evolution: Exploring the Space-Time Continuum; 8. Coevolution: Exploring Personal Relationships; 9. Biodiversity: Exploring the Future; References; Index.