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

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  • ISBN: 0375501037
  • ISBN: 9780375501036
  • Physical Description: xxix, 377 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Previously published under title: Almost like a whale.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-359).
Formatted Contents Note:
Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1 -- I Variation Under Domestication 21 -- II Variation Under Nature 40 -- III Struggle for Existence 55 -- IV Natural Selection 69 -- V Laws of Variation 102 -- VI Difficulties on Theory 119 -- VII Instinct 144 -- VIII Hybridism 169 -- IX On the Imperfection of the Geological Record 190 -- X On the Geological Succession of Organic Beings 213 -- XI Geographical Distribution 235 -- XII Geographical Distribution-continued 257 -- XIII Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings; Morphology; -- Embryology; Rudimentary Organs 275 -- Interlude: Almost Like a Whale? 309 -- XIV Recapitulation and Conclusion 331.
Subject: Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species.
Evolution (Biology)
Natural selection.

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