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Autore |
Arora Mohan P |
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Titolo |
Organic evolution [[electronic resource] /] / Mohan P. Arora ; edited by Chander Kanta |
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Mumbai [India], : Himalaya Pub. House, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-79866-9 |
9786612798665 |
93-5044-046-6 |
1-4416-6056-9 |
600-00-2667-6 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (343 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Evolution (Biology) |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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COVER; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; ORIGIN OF THE EARTH; ORIGIN OF LIFE; EVIDENCES OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION; LAMARCKISM; DARWINISM; DARWIN'S THEORY OF PANGENESIS; NATURAL SELECTION; DE VRIES' MUTATION THEORY; ISOLATION; ADAPTATIONS; INDIVIDUAL AND SPECIFIC ADAPTATIONS; COLOURATION; MIMICRY; VARIATION; SPECIATION; ARTIFICIAL SELECTION; SEXUAL SELECTION; MICRO AND MACRO EVOLUTION; MODERN SYNTHESIS OF EVOLUTION; ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOGEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; BARRIERS; THE GEOLOGIC TIME TABLE; DINOSAURS; EVOLUTION OF HORSE; EVOLUTION OF CAMEL; EVOLUTION OF ELEPHANT; EVOLUTION OF MAN; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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During the past century the impact of the concept of Organic Evolution has been felt far beyond the domain of biology. So profound is this impact that it has come to influence the very fabric of human civilization. Viewed from the concept ~f Organic Evolution every organism inhabiting this planet assumes a significance which is fas- cinating and real. Biological Evolution is an integral part of the evolution of the cosmos and the srigin and progress of mankind are just a part of the story of biologi- cal evolution. A precise knowledge of |
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