Title
Evolution and adaptation
By
Morgan, Thomas Hunt, 1866-1945
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1903
Notes
Contents: The problem of adaptation.--The theory of evolution.--Darwin's theories of artificial and of natural selection.--Darwin's theory of sexual selection.--The inheritance of acquired characters.--Continuous and discontinuous variation and heredity.--Evolution as the result of external and internal factors.--The origin of the different kinds of adaptations.--Tropisms and instincts as adaptations.--Sex as an adaptation.--Summary and general conclusions.
Subjects
Adaptation (Biology)
,
Adaptation, Biological
,
Evolution
,
Evolution (Biology)
Call Number
QH366 .M84
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.57056
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/03027216
OCLC:
1157191
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51470904
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51470907
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