Evolutionary Change and Heterochrony
Author | : Ken McNamara |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015037308973 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Evolutionary Change and Heterochrony by : Ken McNamara
Download or read book Evolutionary Change and Heterochrony written by Ken McNamara and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recent studies have shown that relative changes in the rates and timing of growth during ontogeny, known as heterochrony, play a significant role in evolution. In this study, biologists, palaeontologists and anthropologists present overviews of current activity in heterochrony in their disciplines.