This book critically reviews the major controversies in evolutionary paleontology which have raged over the past decade, ranging from punctuated equilibrium to species selection, mass extinctions, and taxonomic diversification of the biosphere. These debates are presented against the broad background of the neo-Darwinian paradigm of modern evolutionary biology, the potential and limitations of the fossil record as a source of data on organic evolution, and the methodology of evolutionary interpretation of paleontological ...
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This book critically reviews the major controversies in evolutionary paleontology which have raged over the past decade, ranging from punctuated equilibrium to species selection, mass extinctions, and taxonomic diversification of the biosphere. These debates are presented against the broad background of the neo-Darwinian paradigm of modern evolutionary biology, the potential and limitations of the fossil record as a source of data on organic evolution, and the methodology of evolutionary interpretation of paleontological data.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition. A hardback First Edition in Very Good condition, in a similar dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own).
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are foxed. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket is ever so slightly edge worn. 274pp.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0195044436.