| Description |
xii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"Originating from contributions to a discussion meeting of the Royal Society of London." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The evolutionary genetics of speciation / J. A. Coyne, H. A. Orr -- Genetic diversity: do marker genes tell us the whole story? / T. Tregenza, R. K. Butlin -- Genetic diversity in natural populations / J. Harwood, W. Amos -- Sympatric morphs, populations and speciation in freshwater fish with emphasis on arctic charr / S. Skʹulason, S. S. Snorrason, B. Jʹonsson -- Sexual selection and natural selection in bird speciation / T. Price -- Explosive speciation of African cichlid fishes / G. F. Turner -- Sexual conflict and speciation / L. Partridge, G. A. Parker -- Population differentiation without speciation / A. E. Magurran -- From genes to individuals: developmental genes and the generation of the phenotype / D. Tautz, K. Schmid -- Revealing the factors that promote speciation / T. G. Barraclough, A. P. Vogler, P. H. Harvey -- Gulliver's further travels: the necessity and difficulty of a hierarchical theory of selection / S. J. Gould -- Geographic range size and speciation / K. J. Gaston, S. L. Chown -- Rates of speciation in the fossil record / J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. -- The evolution of diversity in ancient ecosystems: a review / S. Conway Morris. |
| Subject |
Biodiversity -- Congresses.
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Biodiversity. |
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Evolution (Biology) -- Congresses.
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Evolution (Biology) |
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Natural selection -- Congresses.
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Natural selection. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Subject |
Natural selection -- Congresses.
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Evolution (Biology) -- Congresses.
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Biological diversity -- Congresses.
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| Added Author |
Magurran, Anne E., 1955-
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May, Robert M. (Robert McCredie), 1936-2020.
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Royal Society (Great Britain)
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| Added Title |
Biological diversity |
| ISBN |
0198503040 paperback |
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0198503059 hardcover |
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