PALAEONTOLOGY, 1860
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PALAEONTOLOGY, 1860 (ebook)

RICHARD OWEN

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ROUTLEDGE
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SOCIOLOGIA
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9781135156749
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Epublication content package
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Inglés
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Si

Owen was the founder of the Natural History Museum, bringing the collections over from the British Museum. Although he was a supporter of evolutionary theory, he was reluctant to accept Darwin's version of evolution. This volume examines fossil evidence for change in species over time.

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