Species Concepts in Biology Historical Development, Theoretical Foundations and Practical Relevance /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Zachos, Frank E. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Biology > Philosophy.; Biodiversity.; Evolutionary biology.; Environment.; Life Sciences.; Evolutionary Biology.; Philosophy of Biology.; Environment, general.

Frank E. Zachos offers a comprehensive review of one of today’s most important and contentious issues in biology: the species problem. After setting the stage with key background information on the topic, the book provides a brief history of species concepts from antiquity to the Modern Synthesis, f...