Evolutionary patterns : growth, form, and tempo in the fossil record : in honor of Alan Cheetham /
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| Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001. |
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| Description: | xvi, 399 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's copy 2 is a hardback; copy 3 is a paperback. |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4473172 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Part 1. Modes of Development, Hierarchies of Morphological Organization, and the Adaptive Significance of Colony Form Growth by Intussusception in Hydractiniid Hydroids
- 2. Parts and Integration: Consequences of Hierarchy
- 3. Refuges Revisited: Enemies versus Flow and Feeding as Determinants of Sessile Animal Distribution and Form
- Part 2. Recognition of Species, and the Tempo of Speciation and Extinction
- 4. Recognizing Coral Species Present and Past
- 5. Geologically Sudden Extinction of Two Widespread Late Pleistocene Caribbean Reef Corals
- 6. Linking Macroevolutionary Pattern and Developmental Process in Marginellid Gastropods
- 7. The Interrelationship of Speciation and Punctuated Equilibrium
- Part 3. Macroevolutionary Patterns and Trends
- 8. On the Ends of the Taxon Range Problem
- 9. Evolutionary Rates and the Age Distribution of Living and Extinct Taxa
- 10. Contrasting Patterns in Rare and Abundant Species during Evolutionary Turnover
- 11. Asexual Propagation in Cheilostome Bryozoa: Evolutionary Trends in a Major Groups of Colonial Animals
- 12. Macroevolutionary Trends: Perception Depends on the Measure Used
- List of Contributors
- Index
