BIOL 1020 Lecture : BIOL 1020 22.docx

• School: Auburn University
• Department: Biology
• Course: BIOL 1020
• Professor: Anne- Marie Singh

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Biol 1020 chapter 22 lecture notes chapter 22: descent with modification: a darwinian view of life. Darwin signed on as the captain"s companion on board the h. m. s. Beagle, on which he took a five-year voyage from 1831-1836 exploring. South america and surrounding islands, as well as islands in the south. His private work on the voyage was as a naturalist, collecting and cataloging thousands of species. He was most impressed by the similarities between species in the. Darwin was spurred on to publish when alfred russel wallace shared his independent work where he had reached similar conclusions to. Darwin; they first presented the theory of evolution by natural selection together in 1858. F. parts of the world the modern theory of plate tectonics and reconstruction of the history of land masses on earth explains much of the observed fossil distributions matching with timings of geographic isolations.