Darwin and the barnacle

The Story of One Tiny Creature and History's Most Spectacular Scientific Breakthrough

309 pages

English language

Published 2003 by W.W. Norton.

ISBN:
978-0-393-05745-4
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OCLC Number:
51630824

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Tells the story of the part played by Darwin's eight-year study of barnacles and how the examination of this tiny marine organism contributed to the development of his theory of evolution.

5 editions

Subjects

  • Darwin, Charles, -- 1809-1882.
  • Natural selection.
  • Barnacles.