evolution

The biological theory or process whereby species of plants and animals change with the passage of time so that their descendants differ from their ancestors, i.e. development from earlier forms by hereditary transmission of slight variations in successive generations. (Source: UNUN)



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Simmons RE, Scheepers L 1996. Winning by a neck - sexual selection in the evolution of giraffe. American Naturalist 148 771-786
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Miller RM, Pickford M, Senut B 2010. The geology, palaeontology and evolution of the Etosha Pan, Namibia: Implications for terminal Kalahari deposition. South African Journal of Geology 113 (3) 307 - 334
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Cuvelai geology 307-334 Miller et.al_.pdf 2.28 MB
Moore AE, Larkin PA 2001. Drainage evolution in south-central Africa since the breakup of Gondwana. South African Journal of Geology 104 47 - 68
Pickford M 2004. Southern Africa: a cradle of evolution. South Africa Journal of Science 100 (3-4) 205-214
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