Biogeography and Adaptation : Patterns of Marine Life
Biogeography and Adaptation : Patterns of Marine Life
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Book Description
The driving forces of natural selection leave their traces in the shapes of living creatures and their patterns of distribution. In this thoughtful and wide-ranging discussion of evolutionary process and adaptive response, Geerat Vermeij elucidates the general principles that underlie the great diversity of marine forms found in the world's great oceans.
Biogeography and Adaptation: Patterns of Marine Life,Geerat J. Vermeij,Harvard University Press,0674073762,Life Sciences - Evolution,Science,Biology, Life Sciences,Science / General
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