Embryos in deep time : the rock record of biological development / Marcelo R. Sánchez.
| Author/creator | Sánchez-Villagra, Marcelo R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2012. |
| Description | xiv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Fossils, ontogeny, and phylogeny -- Evo-devo, plasticity, and modules -- Fossilized vertebrate ontogenies -- Bones and teeth under the microscope -- Proportions, growth, and taxonomy -- Growth and diversification patterns -- Fossils and developmental genetics -- "Missing links" and the evolution of development -- Mammalian and human development -- On trilobites, shells, and bugs -- Epilogue : is there a moral to developmental paleontology?. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011034435 |
| ISBN | 9780520271937 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520271939 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QE719.8 .S26 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |