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Emerging Themes in Evolution - Patterns and Processes in the History of Life. David M. Raup and David Jablonski (eds.). Springer-Verlag; Berlin. 1986. xi + 447 pp. $88.00.

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Norman L. Gilinsky
Norman L. Gilinsky*
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Department of Geological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
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Paleobiology , Volume 13 , Issue 4 , Fall 1987 , pp. 488 - 493
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