Palaeontology
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Palaeontology
(The evolution debate 1813-1870 / edited by David Knight, v. 6)
Routledge, 2003
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Palæontology or a systematic summary of extinct animals and their geological relations
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Reprint. Originally published: Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black , 1860
"Published in association with the Natural History Museum" -- T.p.
Includes index
Appendix: examples of annotated pages from Richard Owen's own copy
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- Examples of annotated pages from Richard Owen's own copy
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Owen was the founder of the Natural History Museum, bringing the collections over from the British Museum. Although he was a supporter of evolutionary theory, he was reluctant to accept Darwin's version of evolution. This volume examines fossil evidence for change in species over time.
Table of Contents
Introduction, Protoza, Animalia. Class IV Cephalopoda, Order 1 Tetrabranchiata, Index
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