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Record #190708:

The ptarmigan's dilemma: An exploration of how life organises and supports itself / John Theberge, Mary Theberge.

Title: The ptarmigan's dilemma: An exploration of how life organises and supports itself / John Theberge, Mary Theberge.
Author(s): Theberge, John.
Theberge, Mary.
Date: 2009.
Publisher: Toronto: McClelland & Stewart
Abstract: Reviews latest research demonstrating how interaction between species influences evolutionary processes; also how evolution of specific species is based on mutations in sequence of DNA. Cites examples of evolutionary development in various Arctic and Antarctic animals.
Keywords: 574 -- Ecology.
574.2 -- Organisms, influence of environment.
575 -- Genetics.
575.8 -- Phylogeny.
591.5 -- Animal behaviour.
591.557 -- Interspecific relations.
F -- Biological sciences.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: 575.8
ISBN: 9780771085192
SPRI record no.: 190708

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