Shaking the tree : readings from Nature in the history of life
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Shaking the tree : readings from Nature in the history of life
University of Chicago Press, c2000
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Nature (London, England)
Available at 3 libraries
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Reprints of articles originally published from 1991 to 1997
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Punctuated equilibrium comes of age / Stephen Jay Gould, Niles Eldredge
- The major evolutionary transitions / Eörs Szathmáry, John Maynard Smith
- The powers and pitfalls of parsimony / Caro-Beth Stewart
- Homeotic genes and the evolution of arthropods and chordates / Sean B. Carroll
- A common plan for dorsoventral patterning in bilateria / E.M. De Robertis, Yoshiki Sasai
- Fossils, genes and the evolution of animal limbs / Neil Shubin, Cliff Tabin, Sean Carroll
- The fossil record and the early evolution of the metazoa / S. Conway Morris
- Latest proterozoic stratigraphy and earth history / Andrew H. Knoll, Malcolm R. Walter
- The early development of terrestrial ecosystems / William A. Shear
- The permo-triassic extinction / Douglas H. Erwin
- The origin and early evolution of plants on land / Paul Kenrick, Peter Crane
- The origin and early diversification of angiosperms / Peter R. Crane, Else Marie Friis, Kaj Raunsgaard Pedersen
- Agnathans and the origins of jawed vertebrates / Peter Forey, Philippe Janvier
- The origin and early diversification of tetrapods / Per E. Ahlberg, Andrew R. Milner
- The first 85 million years of avian evolution / Luis M. Chiappe
- Mammalian phylogeny: shaking the tree / Michael J. Novacek
- Primate origins: plugging the gaps / Robert D. Martin
- Evolution and environment in the hominoidea / Peter Andrews
- Origin and evolution of the genus Homo / Bernard Wood