Convergent evolution [[electronic resource] ] : limited forms most beautiful / / George R. McGhee Jr
| Convergent evolution [[electronic resource] ] : limited forms most beautiful / / George R. McGhee Jr |
| Autore | McGhee George R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 322 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 576.8 |
| Collana | The Vienna series in theoretical biology |
| Soggetto topico | Convergence (Biology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-30289-6
9786613302892 0-262-29887-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What is convergent evolution? -- Convergent animals -- Convergent plants --Convergent ecosystems -- Convergent molecules -- Convergent minds -- Functional and developmental constraint in convergent evolution -- Philosophical implications of convergent evolution -- Appendix: A phylogenetic classification of life. |
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Convergent evolution : limited forms most beautiful / / George R. McGhee Jr
| Convergent evolution : limited forms most beautiful / / George R. McGhee Jr |
| Autore | McGhee George R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, ©2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 322 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 576.8 |
| Collana | Vienna series in theoretical biology |
| Soggetto topico | Convergence (Biology) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/Evolution
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General |
| ISBN |
1-283-30289-6
9786613302892 0-262-29887-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What is convergent evolution? -- Convergent animals -- Convergent plants --Convergent ecosystems -- Convergent molecules -- Convergent minds -- Functional and developmental constraint in convergent evolution -- Philosophical implications of convergent evolution -- Appendix: A phylogenetic classification of life. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781982503321 |
McGhee George R
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| Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, ©2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When the invasion of land failed : the legacy of the Devonian extinctions / / George R. McGhee, Jr
| When the invasion of land failed : the legacy of the Devonian extinctions / / George R. McGhee, Jr |
| Autore | McGhee George R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 560.174 |
| Collana | The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology |
| Soggetto topico |
Extinction (Biology)
Paleontology - Devonian |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-53636-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1. The Evolution of Life on Land -- CHAPTER 2. The Plants Establish a Beachhead -- CHAPTER 3. The First Animal Invasion -- CHAPTER 4. The First Catastrophe and Retreat -- CHAPTER 5. The Second Animal Invasion -- CHAPTER 6. The Second Catastrophe and Retreat -- CHAPTER 7. Victory at Last -- CHAPTER 8. The Legacy of the Devonian Extinctions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464891703321 |
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
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When the invasion of land failed : the legacy of the Devonian extinctions / / George R. McGhee, Jr
| When the invasion of land failed : the legacy of the Devonian extinctions / / George R. McGhee, Jr |
| Autore | McGhee George R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 560.174 |
| Collana | The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology |
| Soggetto topico |
Extinction (Biology)
Paleontology - Devonian |
| ISBN | 0-231-53636-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1. The Evolution of Life on Land -- CHAPTER 2. The Plants Establish a Beachhead -- CHAPTER 3. The First Animal Invasion -- CHAPTER 4. The First Catastrophe and Retreat -- CHAPTER 5. The Second Animal Invasion -- CHAPTER 6. The Second Catastrophe and Retreat -- CHAPTER 7. Victory at Last -- CHAPTER 8. The Legacy of the Devonian Extinctions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789449303321 |
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
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