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Convergent evolution on earth : lessons for the search for extraterrestrial life / George R. McGhee Jr.
- Title
- Convergent evolution on earth : lessons for the search for extraterrestrial life / George R. McGhee Jr.
- Author
- McGhee, George R.,
- Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2019]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | QH373 .M35 2019 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 317 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Vienna series in theoretical biology
- Uniform Title
- Vienna series in theoretical biology.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Preface: Limited forms most beautiful -- Convergence in life forms in the seas and on the land -- Convergent feeding forms -- Convergent sessile forms -- Convergent mobile forms -- Convergent defense forms -- Convergent origin of fundamental organ systems in the seas -- Convergent evolution on other worlds? -- Appendix: A phylogenetic classification of life.
- ISBN
- 9780262042734
- 0262042738
- LCCN
- 2018054266
- 99983796133
- 40029461343
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries