Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781260411140
Author: Cleveland P Hickman Jr. Emeritus, Susan L. Keen, David J Eisenhour Professor PhD, Allan Larson, Helen I'Anson Associate Professor of Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 37, Problem 5RQ
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To determine: The Great American Interchange.
Introduction: From mid-Eocene epoch to late Pliocene epoch, water completely separated North America and South America. This interval marked the evolution of mammals in distinctive directions on each continent.
Summary Introduction
To determine: The interval in which the Great American Interchange occurred and its results.
Introduction: Great American Interchange is regarded as one of the crucial minglings of different continental fauna in the history of Earth.
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