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Macroevolution, pattern and process
- Title
- Macroevolution, pattern and process / Steven M. Stanley.
- Author
- Stanley, Steven M.
- Publication
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | QH371.5 .S835 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxxviii, 332 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Alternative Title
- Macro-evolution, pattern and process
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally published: San Francisco : W.H. Freeman, c1979. With new introd.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-320) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Fabric of Evolution -- 3. Diverse Lines of Evidence -- 4. Longevity of Chronospecies and Rates of Large-Scale Evolution -- 5. Rates of Speciation and Extinction -- 6. The Nature of Quantum Speciation -- 7. Large-Scale Trends and Species Selection -- 8. Why Sex Prevails -- 9. Dynamics of Species Turnover: Variations Among Taxa -- 10. Speciation, Extinction, and Diversity in Time and Space.
- ISBN
- 080185735X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0801858739 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 97040163
- OCLC
- ocm37666411
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries