The Resource Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia : evolution, Michael Hutchins, series editor ; Valerius Geist and Eric Pianka, advisory editors ; in association with The Wildlife Society, (electronic resource)
Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia : evolution, Michael Hutchins, series editor ; Valerius Geist and Eric Pianka, advisory editors ; in association with The Wildlife Society, (electronic resource)
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- Summary
- Covers evolution in detail and explores it from a scientific viewpoint. Includes comprehensive coverage of recent ideas and discoveries in the field of evolution
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 371 p.)
- Contents
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- Scientific methods and human knowledge
- Creation stories : the human journey to understand the origins of life on Earth
- History of evolutionary thought
- Charles Darwin : a life of discovery
- mechanisms of evolutionary change
- Origins of the universe
- Origins of life on Earth
- Speciation : the origins of diversity
- Sexual reproduction
- Species nomenclature, classification and problems of application
- The fossil record : a window to the past
- What does the fossil record tell us about evolution?
- Biogeography : the distribution of life
- Genetics : the blueprint of life
- Genes and development
- Evolutionary ecology
- Adaptation and evolutionary change
- Sexual selection
- Kin selection
- Coevolution
- Optimal reproductive tactics and life history theory
- Evolutionary physiology
- Industrial melanism in moths
- Galapagos finches
- Artificial selection
- Convergent evolution and ecological equivalence
- Evolution of the animal eye
- Evolution of flight
- Evolution of limblessness
- Candid evolution : from wolf to dog
- Dinosaurs
- Megafauna
- Non-human primate and human evolution
- Evolution of the brain and nervous system
- Evolution of language
- Evolutionary medicine and the biology of health
- Evolution and biodiversity conservation
- Further reading
- Organizations
- Glossary
- Index
- Isbn
- 9781414486703
- Label
- Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia : evolution
- Title
- Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia
- Title remainder
- evolution
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Hutchins, series editor ; Valerius Geist and Eric Pianka, advisory editors ; in association with The Wildlife Society
- Title variation
- Animal life encyclopedia evolution
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Covers evolution in detail and explores it from a scientific viewpoint. Includes comprehensive coverage of recent ideas and discoveries in the field of evolution
- Cataloging source
- UtOrBLW
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Grzimek, Bernhard
- Dewey number
- 576.8
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QH360.2
- LC item number
- .G65 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- encyclopedias
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Hutchins, Michael
- Geist, Valerius
- Pianka, Eric R.
- Wildlife Society
- Series statement
- Gale virtual reference library
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Evolution (Biology)
- Evolution (Biology)
- Label
- Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia : evolution, Michael Hutchins, series editor ; Valerius Geist and Eric Pianka, advisory editors ; in association with The Wildlife Society, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Scientific methods and human knowledge -- Creation stories : the human journey to understand the origins of life on Earth -- History of evolutionary thought -- Charles Darwin : a life of discovery -- mechanisms of evolutionary change -- Origins of the universe -- Origins of life on Earth -- Speciation : the origins of diversity -- Sexual reproduction -- Species nomenclature, classification and problems of application -- The fossil record : a window to the past -- What does the fossil record tell us about evolution? -- Biogeography : the distribution of life -- Genetics : the blueprint of life -- Genes and development -- Evolutionary ecology -- Adaptation and evolutionary change -- Sexual selection -- Kin selection -- Coevolution -- Optimal reproductive tactics and life history theory -- Evolutionary physiology -- Industrial melanism in moths -- Galapagos finches -- Artificial selection -- Convergent evolution and ecological equivalence -- Evolution of the animal eye -- Evolution of flight -- Evolution of limblessness -- Candid evolution : from wolf to dog -- Dinosaurs -- Megafauna -- Non-human primate and human evolution -- Evolution of the brain and nervous system -- Evolution of language -- Evolutionary medicine and the biology of health -- Evolution and biodiversity conservation -- Further reading -- Organizations -- Glossary -- Index
- Control code
- GVRL3TIN
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 371 p.)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781414486703
- Isbn Type
- (electronic book)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.).
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781414486703
- (OCoLC)704510636
- Label
- Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia : evolution, Michael Hutchins, series editor ; Valerius Geist and Eric Pianka, advisory editors ; in association with The Wildlife Society, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Scientific methods and human knowledge -- Creation stories : the human journey to understand the origins of life on Earth -- History of evolutionary thought -- Charles Darwin : a life of discovery -- mechanisms of evolutionary change -- Origins of the universe -- Origins of life on Earth -- Speciation : the origins of diversity -- Sexual reproduction -- Species nomenclature, classification and problems of application -- The fossil record : a window to the past -- What does the fossil record tell us about evolution? -- Biogeography : the distribution of life -- Genetics : the blueprint of life -- Genes and development -- Evolutionary ecology -- Adaptation and evolutionary change -- Sexual selection -- Kin selection -- Coevolution -- Optimal reproductive tactics and life history theory -- Evolutionary physiology -- Industrial melanism in moths -- Galapagos finches -- Artificial selection -- Convergent evolution and ecological equivalence -- Evolution of the animal eye -- Evolution of flight -- Evolution of limblessness -- Candid evolution : from wolf to dog -- Dinosaurs -- Megafauna -- Non-human primate and human evolution -- Evolution of the brain and nervous system -- Evolution of language -- Evolutionary medicine and the biology of health -- Evolution and biodiversity conservation -- Further reading -- Organizations -- Glossary -- Index
- Control code
- GVRL3TIN
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 371 p.)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781414486703
- Isbn Type
- (electronic book)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.).
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781414486703
- (OCoLC)704510636
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