Evolution's Wedge: Competition and the Origins of Diversity Volume 12
(Part of the Organisms and Environments Series)
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Evolutionary biology has long sought to explain how new traits and new species arise. Darwin maintained that competition is key to understanding this biodiversity and held that selection acting to minimize competition causes competitors to become increasingly different, thereby promoting new traits and new species. Despite Darwin's emphasis, competition's role in diversification remains controversial and largely underappreciated. In their synthetic...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0520274180
ISBN13:9780520274181
Release Date:October 2012
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.9" x 10.0"
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