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Extinction and Phylogeny

PUBLISHER Columbia University Press (07/02/1992)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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More than 99% of all life that has ever existed on this planet is extinct. Moreover, human acceleration of the extinction of species has created a crisis in biodiversity. How can the history of past life be retreived? How does this history bear on our understanding of the organization and evolution of present-day species? These questions are addressed in extinction and phylogeny.
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ISBN-13: 9780231074384
ISBN-10: 0231074387
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 253
Carton Quantity: 28
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Evolution
Grade Level: Post Graduate and up
Dewey Decimal: 575.7
Library of Congress Control Number: 92005856
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More than 99% of all life that has ever existed on this planet is extinct. Moreover, human acceleration of the extinction of species has created a crisis in biodiversity. How can the history of past life be retreived? How does this history bear on our understanding of the organization and evolution of present-day species? These questions are addressed in extinction and phylogeny.
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