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Environmental biology : the conditions of life : environmental selection, extinction, creation, adaptation and overpopulation /
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Formato: | Libro |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Enfield, NH :
Science Publishers,
c2009.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Overview
- Retrospective
- Beyond ancient history
- The atmosphere
- Milankovitch cycle(s)
- Climate
- Major environmental extinction events
- Extinction events initiate change
- Chicken little was right
- Fire down below
- Constant extinction
- Ecological succession
- Extinction event significance
- Environmental extinction and environmental creation
- Environmental creation significance
- The rest of the story
- Environmentally and genetically determined evolution
- Alone
- Genetic perspective
- Genotype and phenotype
- Alleles
- Mutation
- Phenotype and environment
- Genetic constraint
- Genetic variation
- Environmental adaptation
- A foundation of modern evolutionary biology
- Difficulties on theory
- Environmentally-determined evolution?
- Macroevolution and microevolution
- Philosophy of genetic mechanisms
- Biochemistry of genetic mechanisms
- Primary production
- Respiration
- Ecosystem energy flow
- Common ground
- Biodiversity
- Habitat diversity
- Overpopulation
- Humanity
- Do the math
- The ongoing losses
- A choice
- Epilogue
- Environment and evolution questions
- Human population and resource questions.