Physical Anthropology: 2000-2001 EditionThis updated reader is a compilation of carefully selected articles from newspapers, magazines and journals addressing important topics in physical anthropology. |
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... population becomes dif- ferent from the rest of its species in , for example , its mating behavior , it will not interbreed with the other populations . Thus it has become a new species , even though it may be identical to its " sister ...
... population becomes dif- ferent from the rest of its species in , for example , its mating behavior , it will not interbreed with the other populations . Thus it has become a new species , even though it may be identical to its " sister ...
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... population's history was really suitable for these ge- netic accidents to have been significant . Remember , the founder effect and ge- netic drift become significant only in small populations , and the founding populations of ...
... population's history was really suitable for these ge- netic accidents to have been significant . Remember , the founder effect and ge- netic drift become significant only in small populations , and the founding populations of ...
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... populations as separate sub- species ? That depends on your definition of the term . In 1942 the bi- ologist Ernst Mayr defined a subspecies as a population of animals that has adapted genetically to a unique environ- mental niche and ...
... populations as separate sub- species ? That depends on your definition of the term . In 1942 the bi- ologist Ernst Mayr defined a subspecies as a population of animals that has adapted genetically to a unique environ- mental niche and ...
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