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Origin and Early Evolution of the Metazoa
. Ed(S): Lipps, Jere H.; Signor, Philip W.
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Hardback. Editor(s): Lipps, Jere H.; Signor, Philip W. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 584 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2200.
Several years ago, we realized that the most prominent ideas that had been ex pressed about the origin and early evolution of the Metazoa seemed to have been developed chiefly by zoologists using evidence from modern species without reference to the fossil record. Paleontologists had, in fact, put forth their own ideas but the zoological and the paleontological evidence were about the problem, seldom considered together, especially by zoologists. We believed that the paleon tological documentation of the first Metazoa was too scattered, too obscure to Western readers, and much of it too recent to have been readily available to ... Read more
Several years ago, we realized that the most prominent ideas that had been ex pressed about the origin and early evolution of the Metazoa seemed to have been developed chiefly by zoologists using evidence from modern species without reference to the fossil record. Paleontologists had, in fact, put forth their own ideas but the zoological and the paleontological evidence were about the problem, seldom considered together, especially by zoologists. We believed that the paleon tological documentation of the first Metazoa was too scattered, too obscure to Western readers, and much of it too recent to have been readily available to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Geobiology
Number of Pages
570
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306440670
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V9780306440670
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