Climate And Evolution - William Diller Matthew - Bog

Climate And Evolution by William Diller Matthew is a detailed study of the relationship between climate and evolution. The book is divided into two parts. The first part discusses the various factors that influence climate, including solar radiation, atmospheric circulation, and ocean currents. It also explores how climate has changed over time, from the early Earth to the present day.The second part of the book focuses on the impact of climate on evolution. It examines how changes in climate have influenced the development of different species, from the earliest single-celled organisms to complex animals and plants. The book also explores the role of climate in the extinction of species, including the mass extinctions that have occurred throughout Earth's history.Throughout the book, Matthew draws on a wide range of scientific disciplines, including geology, biology, and climatology, to provide a comprehensive overview of the relationship between climate and evolution. He also provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate his points, making the book accessible to both scientists and non-scientists alike.Overall, Climate And Evolution is a fascinating and informative book that sheds new light on the complex relationship between climate and the evolution of life on Earth. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of our planet and the forces that have shaped it over time.With Critical Additions By The Author And Others And A Bibliography Of His Scientific Works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.