Extinction: Bad Genes or Bad Luck?

Raup, David M. with Stephen Jay Gould (introd.)

ISBN 10: 0393030083 ISBN 13: 9780393030082

Published by NY: W.W. Norton, 1991, 1991

Language: English

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Extinction: Bad Genes or Bad Luck?

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NY: W.W. Norton, 1991

Publication Date

1991

Language

English

ISBN 10

0393030083

ISBN 13

9780393030082

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Soft cover

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1st Edition

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A study which charts the history of evolution from the dawn of life on Earth to the present day. Physical causes of the extinction of numerous species, such as global cooling, volcanism, meteors and the fall of the sea level, are assessed in terms of their plausibility.

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David M. Raup is the Sewell Avery Distinguished Service Professor and a statistical paleontologist at the University of Chicago.

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