BookStrickberger's evolution : the integration of genes, organisms and ...
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- Strickberger's evolution : the integration of genes, organisms and populations / Brian K. Hall, Benedikt Hallgrimsson.
Edition
- 4th ed.
Published/Created
- Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2008.
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Description
- xv, 760 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
ISBN
- 9780763700669 (alk. paper)
- 0763700665 (alk. paper)
LC classification
- QH366.2 .S78 2008
Portion of title
- Evolution
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Contents
- PART 1: THE HISTORICAL FRAMEWORK: EVOLUTION AS SCIENCE: Before Darwin -- Darwin and natural selection -- The arguments and the evidence for evolution -- PART 2: ORIGINS: THE ENORMITY OF TIME: The origins of cosmic structures and chemical elements -- Origin of Earth -- Molecules, protocells and natural selection -- From molecules to life -- Origins of ciells and the first organisms -- PART 3:THE ORGANIC FRAMEWORK: GENES CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT: Cell division, Mendelian genetics, and sex determination -- Chromosomes, mutation, gene regulation and variation -- Species, phylogeny and classification -- Genes and phylo genetic relationships -- Genes, development and evolution -- PART 4: THE ORGANISMS: THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE: Evolution of plants and fungi -- Animals and their origin -- Evolution among the invertebrates -- Chordate and vertebrate origins -- From water to land to air: amphibians and amniotes -- Evolution of mammals -- Primate evolution and the human origins -- PART 5: POPULATION AND SPECIATION: CHANGES WITHIN AND BETWEEN SPECIES: Populations and speciation: changes within and between species -- Populations, gene frequencies and equilibrium -- Changes to gene frequencies -- Structure and maintenance of populations -- From populations to species -- PART 6: EVOLUTION AND SOCIETY: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE; SOCIETY AND RELIGION: Cultural and human-directed evolution -- Belief, religion and evolution -- Glossary.
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Notes
- Rev. ed. of: Evolution / Monroe W. Strickberger. 3rd ed. c2000.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 674-706) and index.
LCCN
- 2007008981
Dewey class no.
- 576.8
Other system no.
- (OCoLC)ocm85814089
- (OCoLC)85814089
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- Book
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