Evolutionary BiologyFutuyma (ecology and evolution, SUNY Stony Brook) covers such subject areas as phylogeny, paleobiology, genetic mechanisms of change and speciation, character evolution, the theory of processes and macroevolution, and new molecular perspectives. Numerous line drawings, charts, diagrams, and maps are provided. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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We may add a third axis representing salinity , thus defining a threedimensional
space ( Figure 1b ) containing a region representing tolerable combinations of
temperature , prey size and salinity . To take into account other environmental ...
We may add a third axis representing salinity , thus defining a threedimensional
space ( Figure 1b ) containing a region representing tolerable combinations of
temperature , prey size and salinity . To take into account other environmental ...
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A more reliable way of inferring regions of origin might be to compare the
distribution of the more " primitive " members of a group with that of more “
derived ” forms . ( This requires that we know how to tell primitive from derived
forms , a ...
A more reliable way of inferring regions of origin might be to compare the
distribution of the more " primitive " members of a group with that of more “
derived ” forms . ( This requires that we know how to tell primitive from derived
forms , a ...
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( B ) A propagule from a species invades an isolated habitat and diverges from its
parent species ; later it may reinvade the region from which it originally came and
become sympatric with the parent form . with the many genetic backgrounds ...
( B ) A propagule from a species invades an isolated habitat and diverges from its
parent species ; later it may reinvade the region from which it originally came and
become sympatric with the parent form . with the many genetic backgrounds ...
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Sommario
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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| Titolo | Evolutionary Biology |
| Autore | Douglas J. Futuyma |
| Illustrato da | Sarah Landry |
| Edizione | illustrata |
| Editore | Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1979 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 23 feb 2010 |
| ISBN | 0878931996, 9780878931996 |
| Lunghezza | 565 pagine |
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