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Embryos in Deep Time: The Rock Record of Biological - download pdf or read online

By Marcelo Sánchez-Villagra

ISBN-10: 0520271939

ISBN-13: 9780520271937

How will we compile the examine of genes, embryos and fossils? Embryos in Deep Time is a severe synthesis of the learn of person improvement in fossils. It brings jointly an updated overview of options from comparative anatomy, ecology and developmental genetics, and examples of other different types of animals from diversified geological epochs and geographic areas.

Can fossil embryos reveal evolutionary alterations in reproductive modes? How have adjustments in ocean chemistry long ago affected the advance of marine organisms? What can the microstructure of fossil bone and enamel demonstrate approximately maturation time, durability and alterations in development stages? This ebook addresses those and different concerns and files with a number of examples and illustrations how fossils supply facts not just of grownup anatomy but in addition of the existence background of people at diverse progress levels. The crucial subject of Biology today—the modifications happening throughout the lifetime of an organism and the mechanisms at the back of them—is addressed in an integrative demeanour for extinct animals.

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