Before the Backbone: Views on the origin of the vertebrates
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📘 Book Details
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Publisher: Springer
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Author: H. Gee
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Edition: 1996 Edition
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Language: English
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ISBN: 9780412483004
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Pages: 346
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Cover: Hardcover
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Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.4 x 1.1 inches
📝 About The Book
H. Gee's influential work on the origins of vertebrates offers a captivating blend of evolutionary biology, paleontology, and developmental science. Published by Springer, this 1996 hardcover edition explores the deep evolutionary roots of vertebrates, enriched by both fossil evidence and emerging molecular biology techniques.
With 346 pages of detailed research and thoughtful analysis, the book brings a new perspective to an age-old question: how did vertebrates, including humans, evolve? Gee's narrative balances rigorous science with literary flair, as seen in his reflective preface that bridges the past of classical morphology with the promise of modern genetics.
A must-have for evolutionary biologists, paleontologists, and students of developmental biology, this volume offers both historical context and modern scientific relevance, making it a cornerstone for any academic collection interested in the evolution of life and vertebrate ancestry.

