Retrograde Evolution During Major Extinction Crises

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Guex, Jean (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Evolutionary Biology,
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Paleontology.; Biodiversity.; Evolutionary biology.; Microbiology.; Invertebrates.; Life Sciences.; Evolutionary Biology.

This book is the first of its kind, providing in-depth analysis of the retrograde evolution occurring during major extinction periods. The text offers a non-strictly adaptative explanation of repetition of phyla after the major extinctions, utilizing a study of seven phylogenetically distinct groups...

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