Contents 1. What is evolutionary paleontology? 2. Historical perspective 3. Main research topics of evolutionary paleontology 3.1. Evolutionary behavior of lineages, species and higher taxa 3.2. Evolutionary trends and generalizations (‘rules’) 3.3. Long-term fluctuations in diversity and extinction 3.4. Large-scale patterns and processes in space and time 4. Outloo
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Palaeontology and biology are closely related sciences, as are the collections associated with them....
The second edition of Evolution introduces the basic mechanisms of microevolution, natural selection...
The fossil record contains unique long-term insights into how ecosystems form and function which can...
Some especially stimulating works of paleontologists on Evolution have appeared within the past few ...
146 pagesInternational audienceThis book presents the phenomenon of evolutionary radiation, as seen ...
Life on Earth can be traced back over 3,000 million years. Many examples of the Earth's past inhabit...
Macroevolution and macroecology are concerned with the patterns in evolutionary and ecological data,...
This book introduces the basic mechanisms of microevolution, natural selection, and macroevolutionar...
The modern era of analytical and quantitative palaeobiology has only just begun, integrating methods...
An overarching goal of biology is to understand how evolu-tionary and ecological processes generate ...
Book synopsis: Humans evolved in the dynamic landscapes of Africa under conditions of pronounced cli...
This publication of the American Geological Institute is a non-technical introduction to evolution a...
Quaternary Ecology, Evolution, and Biogeography offers an introduction to the study of the ecologica...
Paleontology is the study of past life. The geological record preserves the history of individual or...
This book presents a comprehensive overview of the science of the history of life. Paleobiologists b...
Palaeontology and biology are closely related sciences, as are the collections associated with them....
The second edition of Evolution introduces the basic mechanisms of microevolution, natural selection...
The fossil record contains unique long-term insights into how ecosystems form and function which can...