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The Diversity of Amphibians and Reptiles - An Introduction (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999)
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The Diversity of Amphibians and Reptiles - An Introduction (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999)
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An introduction to the evolution and adaptation of amphibians and
reptiles, bridging the gulf between the plethora of 'popular' books
and the more advanced texts directed towards the needs of
specialist research workers, thus making it accessible to advanced
students worldwide. It explains basic principles in non-technical
terms, and covers the adaptive responses to natural selection which
have engendered the diversity of forms that exist in the fossil
record and are found in the world today. The book also includes the
extinct forms such as dinosaurs, ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs, and
concludes with a dsicussion of relationships with mankind and the
preservation of diversity. XXXXXXX Neuer Text This title is an
introduction to the evolution and adaptation of amphibians and
reptiles, which is accessible to a wide range of readers. Basic
principles are explained in non-technical terms, and the adaptive
responses to natural selection which have engendered the diversity
of forms that exist in the fossil record and that are found in the
world today are covered. In the concluding chapter, the
relationship between mankind and the preservation of diversity is
discussed.
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