Palaeontology, 1860Routledge, 2018. 12. 7. - 464페이지 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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