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Title

Variation in mammalian populations : the proceedings of a symposium held at the Zoological Society of London on 14 and 15 November, 1969 / edited by R.J. Berry [and] H.N. Southern.

Publication

[New York] : Published for the Zoological Society of London by Academic Press, 1970.

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Additional Authors

• Berry, R. J. (Robert James)
• Southern, H. N. (Henry Neville), 1908-
• Zoological Society of London.

Description

xvi, 403 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Symposia of the Zoological Society of London ; no. 26

Uniform Title

Symposia of the Zoological Society of London ; no. 26.

Subjects

• Mammals
• Genetic Variation
• Zoogdieren
• Genetics, Population
• Mammals > Variation Conference proceedings
• Mammal populations > Congresses
• Congress
• Populatiegenetica
• Mammals > Variation > Congresses
• Population genetics > Congresses

Genre/Form

Congress.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

Covert and overt variation, as exemplified by British mouse populations / R.T. Berry -- The nature and significance of variation in wild populations / Kenneth Mather -- The extent of biochemical variation in mammalian populations / I.E. Lush -- Biochemical polymorphism in populations of the house mouse and old-field mouse / Robert K. Selander -- Human molecular variation / W.H.P. Lewis -- Patterns of subspecific variation / G.B. Corbet -- Overlap of variation in British and European mammal populations / Michael N. Dadd -- Taxonomic and individual variation in gibbons / Colin P. Droves -- The extent of variation in fossil hippopotamus from Africa / S.C. Coryndon -- Variation and speciation in fossil voles / Kazimierz Kowalski -- Variation and adaptation in reproductive performance / H.G. Lloyd -- Seasonal and age change in shrews as an adaptive process / Zdzislaw Pucek -- Chromosomal polymorphism in mammals / Andre Meylan -- Chromosome polymorphism in the common shrew, Sorex araneus / C.E. Ford and J.L. Hamerton -- The determination and distribution of coat colour variation in the house mouse / M.S. Deol -- Homologous mutants in mammalian coat colour variation / Roy Robinson -- Tail tip and other albinisms in voles of the genus Arvicola Lacepede 1799 / D. Michael Stoddart -- Variation and ecology of island populations of the long-tailed field mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus (L.)) / M.J. Delany -- Ecological structure and gene flow in small mammals / Paul K. Anderson -- Variation and population density / D. Chitty -- Biochemical polymorphisms and genetic structure in populations of Peromyscus / David I. Rasmussen -- Variation in rodent populations in response to control measures / D.C. Drummond -- The causes of polymorphism / J. Maynard Smith.

ISBN

• 0126133263
• 9780126133264

LCCN

75129792

OCLC

• ocm00126432
• 126432
• SCSB-5300357

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries