Fossils, Phylogeny, and Form: An Analytical Approach

(Book #19 in the Topics in Geobiology Series)

by Jonathan M. Adrain

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Phylogenetic analysis and morphometrics have been developed by biologists into rigorous analytic tools for testing hypotheses about the relationships between groups of species. This book applies these tools to paleontological data. The fossil record is our one true chronicle of the history of life, preserving a set of macroevolutionary patterns; thus various hypotheses about evolutionary processes can be tested in the fossil record using phylogentic...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0306467216

ISBN13:9780306467219

Release Date:January 2002

Publisher:Springer

Length:402 Pages

Weight:2.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.8" x 10.0"

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Biological Sciences Biology & Life Sciences Earth Sciences Evolution Geology History & Philosophy Paleontology Science Science & Math Science & Scientists

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