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Evolutionary patterns : growth, form, and tempo in the fossil record

This text demonstrates the rich variety of clues to evolution that can be gleaned from the fossil record. Contributors explore modes of development, the tempo of speciation and extinction, and macroevolutionary patterns and trends.
Print Book, English, 2001
University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2001
xvi, 399 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780226389301, 9780226389318, 0226389308, 0226389316
1007117682
"In honor of Allan Cheetham."