Telling the Evolutionary Time
Molecular Clocks and the Fossil Record| By: | Philip C J Donoghue; M. Paul Smith |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367394738 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781134477296 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2003 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Determining the precise timing for the evolutionary origin of groups of organisms has become increasingly important as scientists from diverse disciplines attempt to examine rates of anatomical or molecular evolution and correlate intrinsic biological events to extrinsic environmental events. Molecular clock analyses indicate that many major groups