Climate and evolution.
Series: Natural sciences in America
Publisher: Arno Press; Ayer Co Pub
Published: 1974
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Paleontology.; Zoogeography.; Bioclimatology.; Paleoclimatology.; Evolution.
Notes: Reprint of the 2d, rev. and enl. ed. (1939) published by the New York Academy of Sciences, New York as v. 1 of its Special publications.
Table of contents: title: Colbert, E. H. Foreword.; title: Gregory, W. K. Preface: Biographical sketch of William Diller Matthew.; title: Matthew, W. D. Climate and evolution.; title: Barbour, T. Some remarks upon Matthew's "Climate and evolution"; with supplementary note by W. D. Matthew.; title: Matthew, W. D. Note on the Wegener hypothesis, etc., supplementary to "Climate and evolution.; title: Matthew, W. D. Affinities and origin of the Antillean mammals.; title: Matthew, W. D. The dispersal of land animals.; title: Matthew, W. D. Tables showing the past and present zoögeographical distribution of land mammals.; title: Camp, C. L. and VanderHoof, V. L. Annotated bibliography of William Diller Matthew (p. 201-223)