BIOL 351: Evolution

Reference to the major subjects and key concepts in evolutionary biology, from genes to mass extinctions. Edited by a team of evolutionary biologists, with contributions from leading researchers, the guide contains over 100 articles on topics in seven major areas: phylogenetics and the history of life; selection and adaptation; evolutionary processes; genes, genomes, and phenotypes; speciation and macroevolution; evolution of behavior, society, and humans; and evolution and modern society.

Encyclopedia of Biodiversity, Third Edition, Seven Volume Set provides an overview of the field with contributions from over 400 expert academics and practitioners. Major themes include the evolution of biodiversity, systems for classifying and defining biodiversity, ecological patterns and theories of biodiversity, and an assessment of contemporary patterns and trends in biodiversity.