Evolutionary BiologyCovers the genetic, developmental, and ecological mechanisms of evolutionary change, the major features of evolutionary history as revealed by phylogenetic and paleontological studies, and material on adaptation, molecular evolution, co-evolution, and human evolution. |
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FIGURE 4 The South American sideneck turtle Podocnemis expansa . A similar
species , in the same genus , occurs on the ... The genus Podocnemis ( Figure 4 )
in this family occurs in both South America and Madagascar ! AMPHITROPICAL ...
FIGURE 4 The South American sideneck turtle Podocnemis expansa . A similar
species , in the same genus , occurs on the ... The genus Podocnemis ( Figure 4 )
in this family occurs in both South America and Madagascar ! AMPHITROPICAL ...
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With the retreat of the glaciers , the distribution of cold - adapted species became
limited to northern North America , and , farther south , to the tops of mountains .
During the glacials , lakes covered much of what is now desert in the American ...
With the retreat of the glaciers , the distribution of cold - adapted species became
limited to northern North America , and , farther south , to the tops of mountains .
During the glacials , lakes covered much of what is now desert in the American ...
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The pipid frogs of South America and Africa are known from the Cretaceous of
both continents . Marsupials surely originated on Gondwanaland and became
isolated in South America and Australia ; early Tertiary marsupial fossils have
been ...
The pipid frogs of South America and Africa are known from the Cretaceous of
both continents . Marsupials surely originated on Gondwanaland and became
isolated in South America and Australia ; early Tertiary marsupial fossils have
been ...
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CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
COMPLEX INTERACTIONS AMONG SPECIES | 34 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Evolutionary Biology |
| Autore | Douglas J. Futuyma |
| Edizione | 2, illustrata |
| Editore | Sinauer Associates, 1986 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 27 gen 2010 |
| ISBN | 0878931880, 9780878931880 |
| Lunghezza | 600 pagine |
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