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- catalog abstract "On cover: Further reflections in natural history.".
- catalog contributor b1213061.
- catalog created "c1983.".
- catalog date "1983".
- catalog date "c1983.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1983.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 386-393.".
- catalog description "I. Sensible oddities. Big fish, little fish -- Nonmoral nature -- The guano ring -- Quick lives and quirky changes. II. Personalities. Three geologists. The titular bishop of Titiopolis -- Hutton's purpose -- The stinkstones of Oeningen. Three biologists. Agassiz in the Galápagos -- Worm for a century, and for all seasons -- A hearing for Vavilov. III. Adaptation and development. Adaptation. Hyena myths and realities -- Kingdoms without wheels -- What happens to bodies if genes act for themselves? Development. Hen's teeth and horse's toes -- Helpful monsters. IV. Teilhard and Piltdown. The Piltdown conspiracy -- A reply to critics -- Our natural place. V. Science and politics. Creationism. Evolution as fact and theory -- A visit to Dayton -- Moon, Mann, and Otto. Race and creed. Science and Jewish immigration -- The politics of census. VI. Extinction. Phyletic size decrease in Hershey bars -- The belt of an asteroid -- Chance riches -- O grave, where is thy victory? VII. A zebra trilogy. What, if anything, is a zebra? -- How the zebra gets its stripes -- Quaggas, coiled oysters, and flimsy facts.".
- catalog description "On cover: Further reflections in natural history.".
- catalog extent "413 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0393017168".
- catalog issued "1983".
- catalog issued "c1983.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Norton,".
- catalog subject "Evolution (Biology)".
- catalog subject "Evolution.".
- catalog subject "QH 367 G698h 1983".
- catalog subject "QH366.2 .G66 1983".
- catalog tableOfContents "I. Sensible oddities. Big fish, little fish -- Nonmoral nature -- The guano ring -- Quick lives and quirky changes. II. Personalities. Three geologists. The titular bishop of Titiopolis -- Hutton's purpose -- The stinkstones of Oeningen. Three biologists. Agassiz in the Galápagos -- Worm for a century, and for all seasons -- A hearing for Vavilov. III. Adaptation and development. Adaptation. Hyena myths and realities -- Kingdoms without wheels -- What happens to bodies if genes act for themselves? Development. Hen's teeth and horse's toes -- Helpful monsters. IV. Teilhard and Piltdown. The Piltdown conspiracy -- A reply to critics -- Our natural place. V. Science and politics. Creationism. Evolution as fact and theory -- A visit to Dayton -- Moon, Mann, and Otto. Race and creed. Science and Jewish immigration -- The politics of census. VI. Extinction. Phyletic size decrease in Hershey bars -- The belt of an asteroid -- Chance riches -- O grave, where is thy victory? VII. A zebra trilogy. What, if anything, is a zebra? -- How the zebra gets its stripes -- Quaggas, coiled oysters, and flimsy facts.".
- catalog title "Hen's teeth and horse's toes / Stephen Jay Gould.".
- catalog type "text".