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Evolution in the Long Run - Arguments on Evolution: A Paleontologist's Perspective.Antoni Hoffman. Oxford University Press; New York. 1989. 274 pp. $24.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 April 2016

Geerat J. Vermeij*
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Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, California 95616

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