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Key to the Diversity and History of Life
This book is for any biology student who wants to know the subject better. This text concentrates on the history of life, diversity of plants, protists and animals, and some other general aspects including elements of biogeography.
- Author
- Alexey Shipunov
- Publisher
- Minot State University
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC0 / Public domain
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 38 sections
- 01: The Really Short History of Life
- 1.01: Origin of Life
- 1.02: Prokaryotic World
- 1.03: The Rise of Nonskeletal Fauna
- 1.04: Filling Marine Ecosystems
- 1.05: First Life on Land
- 1.06: Coal and Mud Forests
- 1.07: Pangea and Great Extinction
- 1.08: Renovation of the Terrestrial Life
- 1.09: Jurassic Park- World of Reptiles
- 1.10: The Rise of Contemporary Ecosystems
- 1.11: Last Great Glaciation
- 02: Diversity of Life
- 2.01: Diversity maps
- 2.02: Illustrations
- 03: Life Stories
- 3.01: Foundations of Science
- 3.02: Few Drops of Geology
- 3.03: Chemistry of Life
- 3.04: Very Basic Features of Life
- 3.05: How to Be the Cell
- 3.06: Overview of the Cell
- 3.07: Ecological Interactions- Two-Species Model
- 3.08: How to become an animal
- 3.09: How to be an animal
- 3.10: Animalia- body plans phyla and classes
- 3.11: Peas and flies- basics of inheritance
- 3.11.01: Syngamy and meiosis
- 3.11.02: Male and female
- 3.11.03: Mendels theory explanations and corrections
- 3.11.04: Anaphase I and recombinants
- 3.12: Plant stories
- 3.12.01: Plants and plants
- 3.12.02: Life cycles
- 3.12.03: Three phyla of plants
- 04: Geography of Life
- 4.01: Ideal continent and real continents
- 4.02: Architectural Models of Tropical Trees- Illustrated Key