Evolutionary Theory : A Hierarchical Perspective / / Niles Eldredge, Telmo Pievani, Emanuele Serrelli, Ilya Temkin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (394 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Evolution - Philosophy Hierarchies Biological systems Macroevolution |
Soggetto non controllato |
biosphere
development ecology evolution hierarchy macroevolution multilevel evolution natural selection networks unification |
ISBN | 0-226-42619-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- General Principles of Biological Hierarchical Systems -- Chapter 1. Pattern versus Process and Hierarchies: Revisiting Eternal Metaphors in Macroevolutionary Theory -- Chapter 2. Lineages and Systems: A Conceptual Discontinuity in Biological Hierarchies -- Chapter 3. Biological Organization from a Hierarchical Perspective: Articulation of Concepts and Interlevel Relation -- Chapter 4. Hierarchy: The Source of Teleology in Evolution -- Chapter 5. Three Approaches to the Teleological and Normative Aspects of Ecological Functions -- Information and Energy in Biological Hierarchical Systems -- Chapter 6. Why Genomics Needs Multilevel Evolutionary Theory -- Chapter 7. Revisiting the Phenotypic Hierarchy in Hierarchy Theory -- Chapter 8. Multilevel Selection in a Broader Hierarchical Perspective -- Chapter 9. Systems Emergence: The Origin of Individuals in Biological and Biocultural Evolution -- Ecology and Evolution: Neither Separate nor Merged -- Chapter 10. Unification of Macroevolutionary Theory: Biologic Hierarchies, Consonance, and the Possibility of Connecting the Dots -- Chapter 11. Coming to Terms with Tempo and Mode: Speciation, Anagenesis, and Assessing Relative Frequencies in Macroevolution -- Chapter 12. Niche Conservatism, Tracking, and Ecological Stasis: A Hierarchical Perspective -- Chapter 13. The Stability of Ecological Communities as an Agent of Evolutionary Selection: Evidence from the Permian-Triassic Mass Extinction -- Chapter 14. Hierarchy Theory in the Anthropocene: Biocultural Homogenization, Urban Ecosystems, and Other Emerging Dynamics -- Conclusion. Hierarchy Theory and the Extended Synthesis Debate -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838249303321 |
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Genetics, paleontology, and macroevolution / / Jeffrey S. Levinton [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Levinton Jeffrey S. |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 617 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Macroevolution
Genetics Paleontology |
ISBN |
1-107-12324-0
0-511-56133-4 0-511-15492-5 0-511-04793-2 0-511-61296-6 0-521-00550-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; CHAPTER 1 Macroevolution: The Problem and the Field; CHAPTER 2 Genealogy, Systematics, and Macroevolution; CHAPTER 3 Genetics, Speciation, and Transspecific Evolution; CHAPTER 4 Development and Evolution; CHAPTER 5 The Constructional and Functional Aspects of Form; CHAPTER 6 Patterns of Morphological Change in Fossil Lineages; CHAPTER 7 Patterns of Diversity, Origination, and Extinction; CHAPTER 8 A Cambrian Explosion?; CHAPTER 9 Coda: Ten Theses; Glossary of Macroevolution
ReferencesAUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX |
Altri titoli varianti | Genetics, Paleontology, & Macroevolution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456248803321 |
Levinton Jeffrey S. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Genetics, paleontology, and macroevolution / / Jeffrey S. Levinton [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Levinton Jeffrey S. |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 617 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Macroevolution
Genetics Paleontology |
ISBN |
1-107-12324-0
0-511-56133-4 0-511-15492-5 0-511-04793-2 0-511-61296-6 0-521-00550-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; CHAPTER 1 Macroevolution: The Problem and the Field; CHAPTER 2 Genealogy, Systematics, and Macroevolution; CHAPTER 3 Genetics, Speciation, and Transspecific Evolution; CHAPTER 4 Development and Evolution; CHAPTER 5 The Constructional and Functional Aspects of Form; CHAPTER 6 Patterns of Morphological Change in Fossil Lineages; CHAPTER 7 Patterns of Diversity, Origination, and Extinction; CHAPTER 8 A Cambrian Explosion?; CHAPTER 9 Coda: Ten Theses; Glossary of Macroevolution
ReferencesAUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX |
Altri titoli varianti | Genetics, Paleontology, & Macroevolution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780279603321 |
Levinton Jeffrey S. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Genetics, paleontology, and macroevolution / / Jeffrey S. Levinton [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Levinton Jeffrey S. |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 617 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Macroevolution
Genetics Paleontology |
ISBN |
1-107-12324-0
0-511-56133-4 0-511-15492-5 0-511-04793-2 0-511-61296-6 0-521-00550-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; CHAPTER 1 Macroevolution: The Problem and the Field; CHAPTER 2 Genealogy, Systematics, and Macroevolution; CHAPTER 3 Genetics, Speciation, and Transspecific Evolution; CHAPTER 4 Development and Evolution; CHAPTER 5 The Constructional and Functional Aspects of Form; CHAPTER 6 Patterns of Morphological Change in Fossil Lineages; CHAPTER 7 Patterns of Diversity, Origination, and Extinction; CHAPTER 8 A Cambrian Explosion?; CHAPTER 9 Coda: Ten Theses; Glossary of Macroevolution
ReferencesAUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX |
Altri titoli varianti | Genetics, Paleontology, & Macroevolution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818683703321 |
Levinton Jeffrey S. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Global ecology & biogeography |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Oxford, England], : Blackwell Science, 1999- |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Biogeography Biodiversity Macroevolution |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme) Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme) |
ISSN | 1466-8238 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Global ecology and biogeography |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996197569403316 |
[Oxford, England], : Blackwell Science, 1999- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
|
Global ecology & biogeography |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Oxford, England], : Blackwell Science, 1999- |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Biogeography Biodiversity Macroevolution Biogéographie Changement global (Environnement) Conservation (Environnement) Écologie |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme) Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme) |
ISSN | 1466-8238 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Global ecology and biogeography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141565603321 |
[Oxford, England], : Blackwell Science, 1999- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Macroevolution : diversity, disparity, contingency : essays in honor of Stephen Jay Gould / edited by Elisabeth Vrba and Niles Eldredge |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lawrence, KS : Paleontological Society, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 210 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Vrba, Elisabeth S.
Eldredge, Niles Gould, Stephen Jay |
Altri autori (Enti) | Paleontological Society |
Soggetto (Persona) | Gould, Stephen Jay |
Soggetto topico |
Macroevolution
Paleobiology |
ISBN | 1891276492 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001865379707536 |
Lawrence, KS : Paleontological Society, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
|
Macroevolutionary theory on macroecological patterns / / Peter W. Price [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Price Peter W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Macroevolution
Ecology |
ISBN |
1-107-13478-1
0-511-06112-9 1-280-43431-7 9786610434312 1-139-14847-8 0-511-17853-0 0-511-05479-3 0-511-30575-3 0-511-61503-5 0-511-06958-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The general thesis; 2 Historical views on distribution, abundance, and population dynamics; 3 The focal species - Basic biology; 4 The focal species - Emergent properties; 5 The focal group - The common sawflies; 6 Convergent constraints in divergent taxonomic groups; 7 Divergent constraints and emergent properties; 8 Common constraints and divergent emergent properties; 9 The thesis applied to parasitoids, plants, and vertebrate taxa; 10 Theory development and synthesis; Glossary; References; Author index
Taxonomic indexSubject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449662903321 |
Price Peter W. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Macroevolutionary theory on macroecological patterns / / Peter W. Price [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Price Peter W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Macroevolution
Ecology |
ISBN |
1-107-13478-1
0-511-06112-9 1-280-43431-7 9786610434312 1-139-14847-8 0-511-17853-0 0-511-05479-3 0-511-30575-3 0-511-61503-5 0-511-06958-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The general thesis; 2 Historical views on distribution, abundance, and population dynamics; 3 The focal species - Basic biology; 4 The focal species - Emergent properties; 5 The focal group - The common sawflies; 6 Convergent constraints in divergent taxonomic groups; 7 Divergent constraints and emergent properties; 8 Common constraints and divergent emergent properties; 9 The thesis applied to parasitoids, plants, and vertebrate taxa; 10 Theory development and synthesis; Glossary; References; Author index
Taxonomic indexSubject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783111903321 |
Price Peter W. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Macroevolutionary theory on macroecological patterns / / Peter W. Price [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Price Peter W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Macroevolution
Ecology |
ISBN |
1-107-13478-1
0-511-06112-9 1-280-43431-7 9786610434312 1-139-14847-8 0-511-17853-0 0-511-05479-3 0-511-30575-3 0-511-61503-5 0-511-06958-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The general thesis; 2 Historical views on distribution, abundance, and population dynamics; 3 The focal species - Basic biology; 4 The focal species - Emergent properties; 5 The focal group - The common sawflies; 6 Convergent constraints in divergent taxonomic groups; 7 Divergent constraints and emergent properties; 8 Common constraints and divergent emergent properties; 9 The thesis applied to parasitoids, plants, and vertebrate taxa; 10 Theory development and synthesis; Glossary; References; Author index
Taxonomic indexSubject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828964903321 |
Price Peter W. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|