'Fossil species' presentation slideshows

BIOE 109 Summer 2009 Lecture 11-Part I Species concepts

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There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.

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Comparing Extant Mammalian Species Diversity to Paleospecies Richness: Problems and Solutions

Comparing Extant Mammalian Species Diversity to Paleospecies Richness: Problems and Solutions. Marc A. Carrasco Dept. of Integrative Biology and the Museum of Paleontology UC Berkeley. www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/neomap. NEOMAP Database.

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Evolution

Evolution. Evolution. the underlying theme woven throughout the text, refers to the processes that have transformed life on earth from its earliest forms to the enormous diversity that characterizes it today. 24 November 1859. On Origin of the Species by Means of Natural Selection

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Evolution Test Review ~ Mrs. Connor

Evolution Test Review ~ Mrs. Connor. Fossil. the solidified remains or imprint of a previously existing organism. Adaptation. The opposable thumb allows humans to grasp objects firmly Helped us survive over time. Natural Selection.

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Outline for Week 2 these notes represent 1/3 of the slides shown in class

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The Theory of Evolution

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Extinction: past, present, future

Extinction: past, present, future. Gwen Raitt. BCB 705: Biodiversity. What is Extinction?. Extinction is the process through which a species or higher taxonomic category ceases to exist.

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DO NOW

DO NOW. Pick up notes and Review #7. MIDTERM. REVIEW #5. REVIEW #5. REVIEW. Which Mass Extinction Event was the most deadly? What was it called? Why do you think it was called that?. PRINCIPLE OF FOSSIL SUCCESSION.

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The Aquatic Ape Theory

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Biodiversity

Biodiversity. How has the diversity of multicellular life changed over time?. Multicellular life started from only one kind and is now many kinds, so, duh. Yes, the number of different kinds of organism must have increased over time.

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The Fossil Record

The Fossil Record. Chapter 19. Fossils and Ancient Life. Fossil = Preserved remains of an organism or evidence of the presence of an organism Types of Fossils: Preserved body structures Skeleton Teeth or jawbones Pieces of a leaf Trace fossils leaf imprints Tracks Burrows

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