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Major transitions in evolution
- Title
- Major transitions in evolution [videorecording].
- Publication
- Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2010.
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Moving image | Use in library | QH366.2 .M346 2010 disc1-4 | Off-site |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Moving image | Use in library | QH366.2 .M346 2010 guidebook | Off-site |
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- Description
- 4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in. +
- Series Statement
- The great courses. Topic, Science & mathematics. Subtopic, Biology
- Uniform Title
- Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Biology.
- Subject
- Note
- Course no. 1518.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Contents
- disc 1. Macroevolution and major transitions ; Paleontology and geologic time ; Single, celled life, prokaryotes to eukaryotes ; Metazoans, the earliest multicellular animals ; The development of skeletons ; The rise of vertebrates -- disc 2. Colonization of the land ; Origins of insects and of powered flight ; Seed plants and the first forests ; From fish to 4-limbed animals ; The egg came first, early reptile evolution ; The origins and successes of the dinosaurs -- disc 3. Marine and flying reptiles ; Birds, the dinosaurs amoung us ; The first flowers and polinator coevolution ; Egg to placenta, early mammal evolution ; From land to sea, the evolution of whales ; Moving on up, the first primates -- disc 4. Apes, swinging down from the trees ; From 4 legs to 2, the hominin radiation ; First humans, toolmakers and hunter, gatherers ; From homo to sapiens, talking and thinking ; Our accelerating evolution ; Reflections on major transitions.
- ISBN
- 1598036823
- 9781598036824
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library