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Cetacean palaeobiology / / Felix G. Marx, Olivier Lambert and Mark D. Uhen
| Cetacean palaeobiology / / Felix G. Marx, Olivier Lambert and Mark D. Uhen |
| Autore | Marx Felix G. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (508 p.) |
| Disciplina | 569/.5 |
| Collana | TOPA Topics in Paleobiology |
| Soggetto topico |
Cetacea, Fossil
Evolutionary paleobiology |
| ISBN |
1-118-56155-4
1-118-56153-8 1-118-56136-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cetaceans past and present -- The cetacean fossil record -- Morphology -- Phylogeny -- Major steps in the evolution of cetaceans -- Fossil evidence of cetacean biology -- Macroevolutionary patterns -- Palaeontological insights into evolution and development -- Living cetaceans in an evolutionary context. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136776903321 |
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| Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cetacean palaeobiology / / Felix G. Marx, Olivier Lambert and Mark D. Uhen
| Cetacean palaeobiology / / Felix G. Marx, Olivier Lambert and Mark D. Uhen |
| Autore | Marx Felix G. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (508 p.) |
| Disciplina | 569/.5 |
| Collana | TOPA Topics in Paleobiology |
| Soggetto topico |
Cetacea, Fossil
Evolutionary paleobiology |
| ISBN |
1-118-56155-4
1-118-56153-8 1-118-56136-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cetaceans past and present -- The cetacean fossil record -- Morphology -- Phylogeny -- Major steps in the evolution of cetaceans -- Fossil evidence of cetacean biology -- Macroevolutionary patterns -- Palaeontological insights into evolution and development -- Living cetaceans in an evolutionary context. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814556303321 |
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Marx Felix G.
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| Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary paleobiology : in honor of James W. Valentine / edited by David Jablonski, Douglas H. Erwin, Jere H. Lipps
| Evolutionary paleobiology : in honor of James W. Valentine / edited by David Jablonski, Douglas H. Erwin, Jere H. Lipps |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 484 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Valentine, James W.
Jablonski, David Erwin, Douglas H. Lipps, Jere H. |
| Soggetto topico | Evolutionary paleobiology |
| ISBN | 0226389138 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001558899707536 |
| Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, c1996 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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For the rock record [[electronic resource] ] : geologists on intelligent design / / edited by Jill S. Schneiderman and Warren D. Allmon
| For the rock record [[electronic resource] ] : geologists on intelligent design / / edited by Jill S. Schneiderman and Warren D. Allmon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchneidermanJill S
AllmonWarren D |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolutionary paleobiology
Historical geology Intelligent design (Teleology) Creation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-75440-8
9786612754401 0-520-94371-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Rocks and bones. Charles Darwin was a geologist : inorganic complexity and the rock record / Jill S. Schneiderman ; Creationist perspectives on geology / Timothy H. Heaton ; Missing links found : transitional forms in the fossil mammal record / Donald R. Prothero ; Pigeonholing the "dino-birds" / Allison R. Tumarkin-Deratzian -- ; Education, politics, and philosophy. Pangloss, Paley, and the privileged planet : parrying the wedge strategy in earth science education / Mark Terry ; It's not about the evidence : the role of metaphysics in the debate / Charles E. Mitchell ; The misguided attack on methodological naturalism / Keith B. Miller ; On the origin of species and the limits of science / David W. Goldsmith -- ; On religion. Teaching evolution during the week and Bible study on Sunday / Patricia H. Kelley ; The "God" spectrum and the uneven search for a consistent view of the natural world / Warren D. Allmon. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460058603321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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For the rock record [[electronic resource] ] : geologists on intelligent design / / edited by Jill S. Schneiderman and Warren D. Allmon
| For the rock record [[electronic resource] ] : geologists on intelligent design / / edited by Jill S. Schneiderman and Warren D. Allmon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchneidermanJill S
AllmonWarren D |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolutionary paleobiology
Historical geology Intelligent design (Teleology) Creation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
argument from design
biological science biology christianity creationism deliberate planning earth sciences evidence based scientific theory existence of god geological sciences geology human artifacts intelligent design movement intelligent design irreducible complexity nature origins of life power of god religion scientific arguments scientific debate specified complexity supernatural creative force theology |
| ISBN |
1-282-75440-8
9786612754401 0-520-94371-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Rocks and bones. Charles Darwin was a geologist : inorganic complexity and the rock record / Jill S. Schneiderman ; Creationist perspectives on geology / Timothy H. Heaton ; Missing links found : transitional forms in the fossil mammal record / Donald R. Prothero ; Pigeonholing the "dino-birds" / Allison R. Tumarkin-Deratzian -- ; Education, politics, and philosophy. Pangloss, Paley, and the privileged planet : parrying the wedge strategy in earth science education / Mark Terry ; It's not about the evidence : the role of metaphysics in the debate / Charles E. Mitchell ; The misguided attack on methodological naturalism / Keith B. Miller ; On the origin of species and the limits of science / David W. Goldsmith -- ; On religion. Teaching evolution during the week and Bible study on Sunday / Patricia H. Kelley ; The "God" spectrum and the uneven search for a consistent view of the natural world / Warren D. Allmon. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785153803321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to paleobiology and the fossil record / Michael J. Benton, David A.T. Harper
| Introduction to paleobiology and the fossil record / Michael J. Benton, David A.T. Harper |
| Autore | Benton, Michael J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 592 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Harper, D. A. T. |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolutionary paleobiology
Paleobiology Paleontology |
| ISBN |
9781405186469 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781405141574 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Classificazione |
LC QE721.2.E85
574 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Paleontology as a science -- Fossils in time and space -- Taphonomy and quality of the fossil record -- Paleoecology and paleoclimates -- Macroevolution and the tree of life -- Fossil form and function -- Mass extinctions and biodiversity loss -- The origin of life -- Protists -- Origin of the metazoans -- The basal metazoans -- Spiralians I -- Spiralians 2 -- Ecdysozoa -- Deuterostomes echinoderms and hemichordates -- Fishes and basal tetrapods -- Dinosaurs and mammals -- Fossil plants -- Trace fossils -- Diversification of life. |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000533549707536 |
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Benton, Michael J.
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| Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Macroevolution in deep time / / by Rituparna Bose, Alexander J. Bartholomew
| Macroevolution in deep time / / by Rituparna Bose, Alexander J. Bartholomew |
| Autore | Bose Rituparna |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (68 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.09989 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BartholomewAlexander J |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in evolutionary biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Macroevolution
Evolutionary paleobiology |
| ISBN | 1-4614-6476-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Advancement in evolutionary theories -- Chapter 2. Macroevolution in extinct species -- Chapter 3. Comparative trends in evolution across correlated geological strata -- Chapter 4. Evolution in modern and extinct species. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910739425103321 |
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Bose Rituparna
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| New York, NY, : Springer, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prehistoric life [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and the fossil record / / Bruce S. Lieberman and Roger Kaesler
| Prehistoric life [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and the fossil record / / Bruce S. Lieberman and Roger Kaesler |
| Autore | Lieberman Bruce S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KaeslerRoger L |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolutionary paleobiology
Animals, Fossil Evolution (Biology) Life - Origin |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-20479-7
9786613204790 1-4443-1864-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Prehistoric Life; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introductionto Fossils; History, Science, and Historical Science; Time, Life, and Stratigraphy; What is a Fossil?; How do Fossils Form?; Conclusions: Fossils as Curious Stones; Additional Reading; Chapter 2 The Nature of the Fossil Record; Fossils in Sedimentary Rock; Taphonomy; Time Averaging; Mode of Growth; Colonial Organisms; Trace Fossils; Concluding Remarks; Additional Reading; Chapter 3 Organizing the Fossil Record; History of Ideas on Biological Classification; Applying Linnaeus' Hierarchy
What is a Species and How Does a Paleontologist Identify Them?Conclusions: the Difference Between Inanimate Atoms and Living Things; Additional Reading; Chapter 4 Introduction to Evolution; Introduction; A Biological Definition of Evolution; The History of Evolutionary Thought; Science and Religion; Darwin and Wallace: Never Ask a Stranger to Present Your Paper at a Meeting You Cannot Attend; Natural Selection; Conclusions: Why was Natural Selection Not Endorsed at Once by Many Scientists?; Additional Reading; Chapter 5 Macroevolution, Progress, and the History of Life; Introduction Competition and MacroevolutionDoes Evolution Happen Gradually or Episodically?; Natural Selection Operating Above and Below the Level of the Individual Organism; Progress and the History of Life; Conclusions: Patterns and Processes of Increasing Complexity; Additional Reading; Chapter 6 Extinctions: The Legacy of the Fossil Record; Introduction; Contingency; Boundaries in the Geological Time Scale and the Nature of Extinction; The Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Extinction; How has the Existence of Mass Extinctions Influenced the History of Life?; Were Most Extinctions Caused by Asteroid Impact? The Permo-Triassic Mass Extinction-Causes and ConsequencesThe Ordovician-Silurian Mass Extinction; Other Mass Extinction Events: The Late Devonian and the End of the Triassic; Habitat Degradation and Mass Extinctions; The Sixth Great Mass Extinction: The Current Biodiversity Crisis; Conclusions: Lessons from the Past and Future Prospects for Humanity; Additional Reading; Chapter 7 Systematics and the Fossil Record; Introduction; Methods and Approaches in Systematics; The Growth of Molecular Biology and Improvements in DNA Sequencing Technology The Spread of Computers and Computer Programs Used to Study Evolutionary RelationshipsSystematics and How to go About Identifying Species in the Fossil Record; Systematics and its Relevance for Identifying Patterns of Mass Extinction; Systematics and the Meaning of Adaptations; Concluding Remarks; Additional Reading; Chapter 8 Principles of Growth and Form: Life, the Universe, and Gothic Cathedrals; Introduction; Galileo's Principle; Galileo's Principle and its Relevance to the Biology of Living Organisms; Galileo's Principle and Constraints on the Evolution of Large Body Size Galileo's Principle and its Relevance to Medieval Architecture |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458925903321 |
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Lieberman Bruce S
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prehistoric life [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and the fossil record / / Bruce S. Lieberman and Roger Kaesler
| Prehistoric life [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and the fossil record / / Bruce S. Lieberman and Roger Kaesler |
| Autore | Lieberman Bruce S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KaeslerRoger L |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolutionary paleobiology
Animals, Fossil Evolution (Biology) Life - Origin |
| ISBN |
1-283-20479-7
9786613204790 1-4443-1864-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Prehistoric Life; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introductionto Fossils; History, Science, and Historical Science; Time, Life, and Stratigraphy; What is a Fossil?; How do Fossils Form?; Conclusions: Fossils as Curious Stones; Additional Reading; Chapter 2 The Nature of the Fossil Record; Fossils in Sedimentary Rock; Taphonomy; Time Averaging; Mode of Growth; Colonial Organisms; Trace Fossils; Concluding Remarks; Additional Reading; Chapter 3 Organizing the Fossil Record; History of Ideas on Biological Classification; Applying Linnaeus' Hierarchy
What is a Species and How Does a Paleontologist Identify Them?Conclusions: the Difference Between Inanimate Atoms and Living Things; Additional Reading; Chapter 4 Introduction to Evolution; Introduction; A Biological Definition of Evolution; The History of Evolutionary Thought; Science and Religion; Darwin and Wallace: Never Ask a Stranger to Present Your Paper at a Meeting You Cannot Attend; Natural Selection; Conclusions: Why was Natural Selection Not Endorsed at Once by Many Scientists?; Additional Reading; Chapter 5 Macroevolution, Progress, and the History of Life; Introduction Competition and MacroevolutionDoes Evolution Happen Gradually or Episodically?; Natural Selection Operating Above and Below the Level of the Individual Organism; Progress and the History of Life; Conclusions: Patterns and Processes of Increasing Complexity; Additional Reading; Chapter 6 Extinctions: The Legacy of the Fossil Record; Introduction; Contingency; Boundaries in the Geological Time Scale and the Nature of Extinction; The Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Extinction; How has the Existence of Mass Extinctions Influenced the History of Life?; Were Most Extinctions Caused by Asteroid Impact? The Permo-Triassic Mass Extinction-Causes and ConsequencesThe Ordovician-Silurian Mass Extinction; Other Mass Extinction Events: The Late Devonian and the End of the Triassic; Habitat Degradation and Mass Extinctions; The Sixth Great Mass Extinction: The Current Biodiversity Crisis; Conclusions: Lessons from the Past and Future Prospects for Humanity; Additional Reading; Chapter 7 Systematics and the Fossil Record; Introduction; Methods and Approaches in Systematics; The Growth of Molecular Biology and Improvements in DNA Sequencing Technology The Spread of Computers and Computer Programs Used to Study Evolutionary RelationshipsSystematics and How to go About Identifying Species in the Fossil Record; Systematics and its Relevance for Identifying Patterns of Mass Extinction; Systematics and the Meaning of Adaptations; Concluding Remarks; Additional Reading; Chapter 8 Principles of Growth and Form: Life, the Universe, and Gothic Cathedrals; Introduction; Galileo's Principle; Galileo's Principle and its Relevance to the Biology of Living Organisms; Galileo's Principle and Constraints on the Evolution of Large Body Size Galileo's Principle and its Relevance to Medieval Architecture |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792330203321 |
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Lieberman Bruce S
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prehistoric life : evolution and the fossil record / / Bruce S. Lieberman and Roger Kaesler
| Prehistoric life : evolution and the fossil record / / Bruce S. Lieberman and Roger Kaesler |
| Autore | Lieberman Bruce S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Disciplina | 560 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KaeslerRoger L |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolutionary paleobiology
Animals, Fossil Evolution (Biology) Life - Origin |
| ISBN |
9786613204790
9781283204798 1283204797 9781444318647 1444318640 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Prehistoric Life; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introductionto Fossils; History, Science, and Historical Science; Time, Life, and Stratigraphy; What is a Fossil?; How do Fossils Form?; Conclusions: Fossils as Curious Stones; Additional Reading; Chapter 2 The Nature of the Fossil Record; Fossils in Sedimentary Rock; Taphonomy; Time Averaging; Mode of Growth; Colonial Organisms; Trace Fossils; Concluding Remarks; Additional Reading; Chapter 3 Organizing the Fossil Record; History of Ideas on Biological Classification; Applying Linnaeus' Hierarchy
What is a Species and How Does a Paleontologist Identify Them?Conclusions: the Difference Between Inanimate Atoms and Living Things; Additional Reading; Chapter 4 Introduction to Evolution; Introduction; A Biological Definition of Evolution; The History of Evolutionary Thought; Science and Religion; Darwin and Wallace: Never Ask a Stranger to Present Your Paper at a Meeting You Cannot Attend; Natural Selection; Conclusions: Why was Natural Selection Not Endorsed at Once by Many Scientists?; Additional Reading; Chapter 5 Macroevolution, Progress, and the History of Life; Introduction Competition and MacroevolutionDoes Evolution Happen Gradually or Episodically?; Natural Selection Operating Above and Below the Level of the Individual Organism; Progress and the History of Life; Conclusions: Patterns and Processes of Increasing Complexity; Additional Reading; Chapter 6 Extinctions: The Legacy of the Fossil Record; Introduction; Contingency; Boundaries in the Geological Time Scale and the Nature of Extinction; The Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Extinction; How has the Existence of Mass Extinctions Influenced the History of Life?; Were Most Extinctions Caused by Asteroid Impact? The Permo-Triassic Mass Extinction-Causes and ConsequencesThe Ordovician-Silurian Mass Extinction; Other Mass Extinction Events: The Late Devonian and the End of the Triassic; Habitat Degradation and Mass Extinctions; The Sixth Great Mass Extinction: The Current Biodiversity Crisis; Conclusions: Lessons from the Past and Future Prospects for Humanity; Additional Reading; Chapter 7 Systematics and the Fossil Record; Introduction; Methods and Approaches in Systematics; The Growth of Molecular Biology and Improvements in DNA Sequencing Technology The Spread of Computers and Computer Programs Used to Study Evolutionary RelationshipsSystematics and How to go About Identifying Species in the Fossil Record; Systematics and its Relevance for Identifying Patterns of Mass Extinction; Systematics and the Meaning of Adaptations; Concluding Remarks; Additional Reading; Chapter 8 Principles of Growth and Form: Life, the Universe, and Gothic Cathedrals; Introduction; Galileo's Principle; Galileo's Principle and its Relevance to the Biology of Living Organisms; Galileo's Principle and Constraints on the Evolution of Large Body Size Galileo's Principle and its Relevance to Medieval Architecture |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973058103321 |
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Lieberman Bruce S
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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