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Heterochrony

The Evolution of Ontogeny

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  • © 1991

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Authors:
  1. Michael L. McKinney

    1. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA

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  2. Kenneth J. McNamara

    1. Western Australian Museum, Perth, Australia

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
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  2. Heterochrony

    • Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara
    Pages 1-12

  3. Classifying and Analyzing Heterochrony

    • Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara
    Pages 13-46

  4. Producing Heterochrony

    • Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara
    Pages 47-98

  5. Heterochronic Variation and Environmental Selection

    • Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara
    Pages 99-131

  6. Heterochrony in Evolution

    • Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara
    Pages 133-200

  7. Heterochrony and Targets of Selection

    • Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara
    Pages 201-275

  8. Behavioral and Human Heterochrony

    • Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara
    Pages 277-326

  9. Epilogue and Synthesis

    • Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara
    Pages 327-368

  10. Latest Developments in Heterochrony

    • Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara
    Pages 369-381

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 383-437
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Authors and Affiliations

  • The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA

    Michael L. McKinney

  • Western Australian Museum, Perth, Australia

    Kenneth J. McNamara

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Heterochrony

  • Book Subtitle: The Evolution of Ontogeny

  • Authors: Michael L. McKinney, Kenneth J. McNamara

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0773-1

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1991

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4757-0775-5Published: 14 March 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4757-0773-1Published: 17 April 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 437

  • Number of Illustrations: 127 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Developmental Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Zoology

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