Islands in the cosmos : the evolution of life on land /

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Dale Russell traces the evolution of life on land & considers the future for the human species. He argues that a lifeform that has developed the ability to acquire knowledge from experience, to optimize behaviour, to conceptualize & to distinguish good from bad may have a future that science...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Russell, Dale A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Life of the past.
Temas:
From 65 to 230 million years ago.
Evolution (Biology)
Life > Origin.
Biotic communities.
Natural selection.
Paleoecology.
Paleontology > Mesozoic.
Vie > Origines.
Paléoécologie.
Paléontologie > Mésozoïque.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
Biotic communities
Life > Origin
Mesozoic Geologic Period
Natural selection
Paleoecology
Paleontology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Dale Russell traces the evolution of life on land & considers the future for the human species. He argues that a lifeform that has developed the ability to acquire knowledge from experience, to optimize behaviour, to conceptualize & to distinguish good from bad may have a future that science is only beginning to understand.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 453 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-441) and index.
ISBN:9780253023919
0253023912

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