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Natural Selection

Natural Selection

George Christopher Williams

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Oxford University Press
Año de edición:
1992
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Evolución
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9780195069334
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This important new volume examines the mechanism and action of natural selection in evolution. It includes discussions of the gene as the unit of selection, clade selection and macroevolution, and other timely issues.

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