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Interpreting the hierarchy of nature from systematic patterns to evolutionary process theories

Lance Grande; Olivier Rieppel

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Interpreting the hierarchy of nature from systematic patterns to evolutionary process theories
Author: Lance Grande; Olivier Rieppel
Subjects: Evolution (Biology); Homology (Biology); Phylogeny; Biology -- Classification; EVOLUÇÃO; BIOLOGIA; TEORIAS DE HOMOLOGIA; FILOGENIA
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Description: Introduction to pattern and process perspectives Lance Grande and Olivier Rieppel -- Pattern description, process explanation, and the history of morphological sciences / Ronald H. Brady -- Theoretical pluralism in biology, including systematics / John Beatty -- Repeating patterns in nature, predictability, and "impact" in science / Lance Grande -- Morphological and molecular inroads to phylogeny / Michael J. Novacek -- Stratocladistics: morphological and temporal patterns and their relation to phylogenetic process / Daniel C. Fisher -- The use of unconventional morphological characters in the analysis of systematic patterns and evolutionary processes / Marvalee H. Wake -- The phylogeny of development and the origin of homology / Neil H. Shubin -- Summary and comments on systematic pattern and evolutionary process / Olivier Rieppel and Lance Grande.
Publisher: San Diego Academic Press
Creation Date: c1994
Format: viii, 298 p. ill., maps 24 cm.
Language: English

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