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 3 ( Left ) A trilobite , Paradoxides davidis , of the Cambrian . (
Photograph courtesy of R . Levi - Setti ) ( Right ) A brachiopod , Gotatrypa
orbicularis , of the Silurian . ( Photograph courtesy of P . Copper ) defined by their
distinct fossil ...
FIGURE 3 ( Left ) A trilobite , Paradoxides davidis , of the Cambrian . (
Photograph courtesy of R . Levi - Setti ) ( Right ) A brachiopod , Gotatrypa
orbicularis , of the Silurian . ( Photograph courtesy of P . Copper ) defined by their
distinct fossil ...
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THE MESOZOIC ERA During the Mesozoic , the world continent Pangaea began
to split by plate tectonic processes into separate continents — although the
separation was not marked until the Jurassic and later ( Figure 1 ) . In
consequence ...
THE MESOZOIC ERA During the Mesozoic , the world continent Pangaea began
to split by plate tectonic processes into separate continents — although the
separation was not marked until the Jurassic and later ( Figure 1 ) . In
consequence ...
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Interspecific allometry ( e . g . , Figure 13 ) describes differences , usually
measured in adults , among species . For reasons that are not fully understood ,
the allometric coefficients often differ among these three relationships ( Cock
1966 ...
Interspecific allometry ( e . g . , Figure 13 ) describes differences , usually
measured in adults , among species . For reasons that are not fully understood ,
the allometric coefficients often differ among these three relationships ( Cock
1966 ...
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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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