Controversy, catastrophism and evolution : the ongoing debate /

In "Controversy", Trevor Palmer fully documents how traditional gradualistic views of biological and geographic evolution are giving way to a catastrophism that credits cataclysmic events, such as meteorite impacts, for the rapid bursts and abrupt transitions observed in the fossil record....

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Main Author:	Palmer, Trevor, 1944-
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Springer, 1999.
Subjects:	Evolutionary paleobiology. Catastrophes (Geology) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book