Strickberger's evolution :
Hall, Brian Keith,
Strickberger's evolution : the integration of genes, organisms and populations / Brian K. Hall, Benedikt Hallgrimsson. - 4th ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2008. - xv, 760 p. ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Evolution / Monroe W. Strickberger. 3rd ed. c2000.
1. Historical framework, evolution as science: Before Darwin;
2. Darwin and natural selection;
3. Arguments and the evidence for evolution ;
4. Origins, the enormity of time: Origins of cosmic structures and chemical elements;
5. Origin of Earth;
6. Molecules, protocells and natural selection;
7. From molecules to life;
8. Origins of cells and the first organisms ;
9. Organic framework, genes cell and development: Cell division, Mendelian genetics, and sex determination;
10. Chromosomes, mutation, gene regulation and variation;
11. Species, phylogeny and classification;
12. Genes and phylogenetic relationships;
13. Genes, development and evolution ;
14. Organisms, the diversity of life: Evolution of plants and fungi;
15. Animals and their origin;
16. Evolution among the invertebrates;
17. Chordate and vertebrate origins;
18. From water to land to air, amphibians and amniotes;
19. Evolution of mammals;
20. Primate evolution and the human origins ;
21. Populations and speciation, changes within and between species: Populations, gene frequencies and equilibrium;
22. Changes to gene frequencies;
23. Structure and maintenance of populations;
24. From populations to species ;
25. Evolution and society, past, present and future, society and religion: Cultural and human-directed evolution;
26. Belief, religion and evolution ;
27. Glossary.
9780763700669 (alk. paper) 0763700665 (alk. paper)
Evolution (Biology)
576.8 / H1741
Strickberger's evolution : the integration of genes, organisms and populations / Brian K. Hall, Benedikt Hallgrimsson. - 4th ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2008. - xv, 760 p. ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Evolution / Monroe W. Strickberger. 3rd ed. c2000.
1. Historical framework, evolution as science: Before Darwin;
2. Darwin and natural selection;
3. Arguments and the evidence for evolution ;
4. Origins, the enormity of time: Origins of cosmic structures and chemical elements;
5. Origin of Earth;
6. Molecules, protocells and natural selection;
7. From molecules to life;
8. Origins of cells and the first organisms ;
9. Organic framework, genes cell and development: Cell division, Mendelian genetics, and sex determination;
10. Chromosomes, mutation, gene regulation and variation;
11. Species, phylogeny and classification;
12. Genes and phylogenetic relationships;
13. Genes, development and evolution ;
14. Organisms, the diversity of life: Evolution of plants and fungi;
15. Animals and their origin;
16. Evolution among the invertebrates;
17. Chordate and vertebrate origins;
18. From water to land to air, amphibians and amniotes;
19. Evolution of mammals;
20. Primate evolution and the human origins ;
21. Populations and speciation, changes within and between species: Populations, gene frequencies and equilibrium;
22. Changes to gene frequencies;
23. Structure and maintenance of populations;
24. From populations to species ;
25. Evolution and society, past, present and future, society and religion: Cultural and human-directed evolution;
26. Belief, religion and evolution ;
27. Glossary.
9780763700669 (alk. paper) 0763700665 (alk. paper)
Evolution (Biology)
576.8 / H1741
