Evolution in Hawaii [[electronic resource] ] : a supplement to teaching about evolution and the nature of science / / Steve Olson
| Evolution in Hawaii [[electronic resource] ] : a supplement to teaching about evolution and the nature of science / / Steve Olson |
| Autore | Olson Steve <1956-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (56 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - Hawaii
Species - Hawaii Isolating mechanisms - Hawaii Evolution (Biology) - Study and teaching Science - Study and teaching |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9780309526574
0-309-52657-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455731303321 |
Olson Steve <1956->
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| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution in Hawaii [[electronic resource] ] : a supplement to teaching about evolution and the nature of science / / Steve Olson
| Evolution in Hawaii [[electronic resource] ] : a supplement to teaching about evolution and the nature of science / / Steve Olson |
| Autore | Olson Steve <1956-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (56 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - Hawaii
Species - Hawaii Isolating mechanisms - Hawaii Evolution (Biology) - Study and teaching Science - Study and teaching |
| ISBN |
0-309-16670-5
9780309526574 0-309-52657-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780398803321 |
Olson Steve <1956->
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| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution in Hawaii : a supplement to teaching about evolution and the nature of science / / Steve Olson
| Evolution in Hawaii : a supplement to teaching about evolution and the nature of science / / Steve Olson |
| Autore | Olson Steve <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (56 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - Hawaii
Species - Hawaii Isolating mechanisms - Hawaii Evolution (Biology) - Study and teaching Science - Study and teaching |
| ISBN |
9780309526574
9780309166706 0309166705 9780309526579 0309526574 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Hawaii Is One of the Best Places in the World to Study Biological Evolution -- Biological Evolution Explains the Characteristics of Hawaii's Plants and Animals -- Science Produces Explanations That Can Be Tested Using Empirical Evidence -- Scientific Research Has Revealed How the Hawaiian Islands Originated -- The Evolution of Life on Earth Set the Stage for Evolution in Hawaii -- Panel 1: Plate Tectonics and the Ages of the Hawaiian Islands -- An Adaptive Radiation Has Led to a Dramatic Diversification of the Drosophilids in Hawaii -- Panel 2: Evolutionary Relationships Among the Picture-Winged Drosophilids -- Many Other Species Have Undergone Adaptive Radiations in Hawaii -- Panel 3: The Evolutionary History of the Silversword Alliance -- Alien Species Pose a Severe Threat to Hawaii's Native Plants and Animals -- Many Critical Problems Cannot Be Addressed Without Understanding Biological Evolution -- Selected Bibliography -- Teaching Exercise: Tracing the Evolutionary Origins of Picture-Winged Drosophila Species -- Teacher's Manual -- Data Tables -- Student Reading -- Student Worksheet -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969995003321 |
Olson Steve <1956->
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| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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