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• Title:Origins of biodiversity : an introduction to macroevolution and macroecology / Lindell Bromham, Marcel Cardillo.
  
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• Author/Creator:Bromham, Lindell, author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Cardillo, Marcel, author.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
  

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  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QH541.15.B56 B76 2019
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Biodiversity.
  Macroevolution.
  Macroecology.
  
• Medical Subjects: Biodiversity
  
• Description:xii, 437 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0199608717 paperback
  9780199608713 paperback
  
• Contents:What is macroevolution? What is macroecology?
  How did evolution get started?
  Does evolution make everything bigger and better?
  Why did evolution explode in the Cambrian?
  Were dinosaurs evolutionary failures?
  Was the diversificatin of mammals due to luck?
  Is sex good for survival?
  Why are most species small?
  Why are most species small?
  Why are there so many kinds of beetles?
  Why are there so many species in the tropics?
  What is the furture of biodiversity?.
  Appendix.