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Author Jones, Steve, 1944-

Title Darwin's ghost : The origin of species updated / Steve Jones.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Random House, c2000.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description xxix, 377 p. ; 25 cm.
Note Previously published under title: Almost like a whale.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-359) and index.
Contents Variation under domestication -- Variation under nature -- Struggle for existence -- Natural selection -- Laws of variation -- Difficulties on theory -- Instinct -- Hybridism -- On the imperfection of the geological record -- On the geological succession of organic beings -- Geographical distribution -- Geographical distribution (continued) -- Mutual affinities of organic beings : morphology, embryology, rudimentary organs -- Interlude : almost like a whale? -- Recapitulation and conclusion.
Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species.
Natural selection.
Evolution (Biology)
Added Title Almost like a whale
ISBN 0375501037 (alk. paper)

 
    
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