Evolutionary Biology, Paperback by Hecht, Max K. (EDT); Wallace, Bruce (EDT);...

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width: 6 in Publication Name: Evolutionary Biology : Volume 22 Item Length: 9 in Publisher: Springer Format: Trade Paperback Series: Evolutionary Biology Ser. ISBN: 9781461282518 Subject Area: Science Number of Pages: 306 Pages Language: English Book Title: Evolutionary Biology Item Width: 6 in Item Weight: 16 Oz Publication Year: 2011 Type: Textbook Subject: Life Sciences / Evolution Author: Bruce Wallace

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Evolutionary Biology, Paperback by Hecht, Max K. (EDT); Wallace, Bruce (EDT);.... We have also attempted to provide a forum for con flicting ideas. The editors continue to solicit manuscripts on an international scale in an effort to see that everyone ofthe many facets of biological evolution is covered. Evolutionary Biology, Paperback by Hecht, Max K. (EDT); Wallace, Bruce (EDT); Prance, Sir Ghillean T. (EDT), ISBN 1461282519, ISBN-13 9781461282518, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Evolutionary Biology, of which this is the twenty-second volume, continues to offer its readers a wide range of original articles, reviews, and commentaries on evolution, in the broadest sense of that term. The topics of the reviews range from anthropology, molecular evolution, and paleobiology to principles of systematics. In recent volumes, a broad spectrum of articles have appeared on such subjects as asymmetric sexual isolation, biochemical systematics in plants, species selection, DNA hybridization and phylogenetics, modes of evolution in Pleistocene rodents, and development and evolution of the vertebrate limb. We have also attempted to provide a forum for con flicting ideas. Articles such as these, often too long for standard journals, are the material for Evolutionary Biology. The editors continue to solicit manuscripts on an international scale in an effort to see that everyone ofthe many facets of biological evolution is covered. Manuscripts should be sent to anyone of the following: Max K. Hecht, Department of Biology, Queens College of the City University of New York, Flushing, New York 11367; Bruce Wallace, Department of Biology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacks burg, Virginia 24061; GhilleanT. Prance, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York 10458. The Editors vii Contents 1. Phylogeny of Early Vertebrate Skeletal Induction and Ossification Patterns ....................................... 1 John G. Maisey Introduction: The Fossil Record.. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..