Speciation and Its Consequences
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Speciation and Its Consequences by Daniel Otte
Speciation is a subject of great interest because it represents both the formation of units of evolution and the connection between microevolution and macroevolution. The purpose of this book is to illustrate how different patterns of speciation and differentiation have occurred among diverse taxa.
Daniel Otte was born in Durban, and grew up at Untunjambili, South Africa. He attended Hermannsburg and Eshowe Schools and received PhD degrees in Zoology at the University of Michigan, USA. He has served as Curator of Insects at The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia since 1975, and has conducted scientific research in Africa, North America, and Pacific and Caribbean Islands. Daniel is currently undertaking research on grasshoppers in Africa and North America. Has discovered and named more than 1600 new insect species (crickets and grasshoppers). Carin Thom was born, grew up and completed Primary School in Piet Retief, South Africa. She attended Hermannsburg high school and the Holy Rosary Convent, and attained a BA degree from the University of South Africa, majoring in Sociology and Communications. Carin worked in the Natal Education Department, Pietermaritzburg, KZN, until retirement.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780878936588 |
| ISBN 10 | 0878936580 |
| Title | Speciation and Its Consequences |
| Author | Daniel Otte |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S. |
| Year published | 1989-08-22 |
| Number of pages | 679 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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