Organic evolution [[electronic resource] /] / Mohan P. Arora ; edited by Chander Kanta

• Autore: Arora Mohan P
• Pubblicazione: Mumbai [India], : Himalaya Pub. House, 2009
• Edizione: Rev. ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (343 p.)
• Disciplina: 575
• Soggetto topico: Evolution (Biology)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: KantaChander
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 one`s own biologi- calbackground is indispensable for co
• Titolo autorizzato: Organic evolution
• ISBN: 1-282-79866-9; 9786612798665; 93-5044-046-6; 1-4416-6056-9; 600-00-2667-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459632603321
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