Biological evolution

Biological evolution: an introduction

by Cassidy, Mike

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"A text book is more than a simple information source; it should convey ideas, stories, context and controversies as well as fulfilling its primary teaching role. There is much overlap between academic disciplines, but the outcome remains the same - evolution provides a profound and true account of life on Earth"--

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Biological evolution : an introduction / Mike Cassidy, Durham University.

Summary

"A text book is more than a simple information source; it should convey ideas, stories, context and controversies as well as fulfilling its primary teaching role. There is much overlap between academic disciplines, but the outcome remains the same - evolution provides a profound and true account of life on Earth"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2021.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 268 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations (some color), maps ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780521812689, 0521812682, 9780521012058, 0521012058
  • oclc:on1156425756
  • LC Classification:QH366.2
  • Dewey Decimal:576.8

Table of Contents

Biological Evoluton: the Beginnings of the Story -- Reviewing the Evidence for Evolution -- Genetic Variation within Populations -- Natural Selection and Adaptive Change -- Evolution and Development -- The Origins of Biodiversity -- Taxonomy and the Diversity of Life -- The History and Origins of Life on Earth -- Molecules and Evolution -- Human Evolution -- Trends and Patterns in Evolution -- Questions, Debate and Controversy.

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