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Futuyma, Douglas J., 1942-
Evolution / Douglas J. Futuyma. - 2nd ed. - Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, 2009. - xvi, 633, [62] p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [LC1]-LC32) and index.
Evolutionary biology -- The tree of life: classification and phylogeny -- Patterns of evolution -- Evolution in the fossil record -- A history of life on earth -- The geography of evolution -- The evolution of biodiversity -- The origin of genetic variation -- Variation -- Genetic drift: evolution at random -- Natural selection and adaptation -- The genetic theory of natural selection -- Phenotypic evolution -- The evolution of life histories -- Sex and reproductive success -- Conflict and cooperation -- Species -- Speciation -- Coevolution: evolving interactions among species -- Evolution of genes and genomes -- Evolution and development -- Macroevolution: evolution above the species level -- Evolutionary science, creationism, and socieity.
Douglas Futuyma presents an overview of current thinking on theories of evolution, aimed at an undergraduate audience.
9780878932238 (hardcover) 0878932232 (hardcover)
Evolution (Biology)
QH366.2 / .F87 2009
576.8 / F996
Evolution / Douglas J. Futuyma. - 2nd ed. - Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, 2009. - xvi, 633, [62] p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [LC1]-LC32) and index.
Evolutionary biology -- The tree of life: classification and phylogeny -- Patterns of evolution -- Evolution in the fossil record -- A history of life on earth -- The geography of evolution -- The evolution of biodiversity -- The origin of genetic variation -- Variation -- Genetic drift: evolution at random -- Natural selection and adaptation -- The genetic theory of natural selection -- Phenotypic evolution -- The evolution of life histories -- Sex and reproductive success -- Conflict and cooperation -- Species -- Speciation -- Coevolution: evolving interactions among species -- Evolution of genes and genomes -- Evolution and development -- Macroevolution: evolution above the species level -- Evolutionary science, creationism, and socieity.
Douglas Futuyma presents an overview of current thinking on theories of evolution, aimed at an undergraduate audience.
9780878932238 (hardcover) 0878932232 (hardcover)
Evolution (Biology)
QH366.2 / .F87 2009
576.8 / F996