Relentless evolution

by Thompson, John N.

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Title Statements

Full title :Relentless evolution / John N. Thompson.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):The University of Chicago Press
Place of Publication:Chicago
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013

The Physical Object

Description:ix, 499 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780226018614, 022601861X, 9780226018751, 022601875X, 022601889X, 9780226018898
oclc:ocn880823042
LC Classification:QH366.2
Dewey Decimal:576.8

The process of adaptation -- Adaptive evolution -- Natural selection -- The ecological genetics of adaptation -- Genes -- Genomes -- Coevolving genomes -- Conflicting genomes -- Variable selection and adaptation -- Adaptive variation -- Recombination and reproduction -- Divergence and selection across environments -- Local adaptation -- The dynamics of coadaptation -- Coevolutionary dynamics -- The geography of traits and outcomes -- Experimental evolution -- Diversification -- Ecological speciation -- Reticulate diversification -- Species interactions and adaptive radiations -- The web of life -- Synthesis -- Our changing perceptions.