What on Earth evolved? : 100 species that changed the world
by
Lloyd, Christopher, 1968-
Title
:
What on Earth evolved? : 100 species that changed the world
Author
:
Lloyd, Christopher, 1968-
ISBN
:
9781596916548
Personal Author
:
Lloyd, Christopher, 1968-
Edition
:
First U.S. ed.
Publication Information
:
New York : Bloomsbury, 2009.
Physical Description
:
415 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
Contents
:
Before man. On viruses -- On simple cells -- On symbiosis -- On sea life -- On pioneers of the land -- On fish that came ashore -- On biodiversity -- On the rise of reason -- After man. On agriculture -- On material wealth -- On drugs -- On companionship -- On beauty -- On rivalry -- The ladder of life: a table of the top 100 species ranked in order of overall impact -- Postscript: thirty species that nearly made it!
Subject Term
:
Evolution (Biology) -- Popular works.
Animals -- Variation -- Popular works.
Species -- Popular works.
Added Author
:
Forshaw, Andy.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025493145 | 576.8 L793W 2009 | 1 |