Evolution and phylogenetics

Lowthian, Amanda. (Added Author). Frederick, Lew. (Added Author). Oregon Public Broadcasting (Added Author). Annenberg/CPB Project. (Added Author).

Summary: This series explores recent advances in the field of biology. This session illustrates how molecular techniques are now combined with fossil evidence to explore relationships in organisms from whales to anthrax, illustrating how the ability to compare DNA sequences from different organisms is refining our perspective on evolution.

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording (DVD)
videodisc
1 videodisc (28 min.) ; sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Portland, OR] : Oregon Public Broadcasting ; [Washington, DC] : Corporation for Public Broadcasting, c2003 ; Etobicoke, ON : Visual Education Centre [distributor] ; Vancouver, BC : Image Media [distributor], 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:	No menu; 5 chapter stops.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Eligible B.C. post-secondary institutions only.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Writer, producer, Amanda Lowthian; lead scholar, Alan Dickman; researcher, associate producer, Stephani Sutherland.
Participant or Performer Note:	Host, Lew Frederick.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Duplication rights expire Oct. 31, 2012; non-erasure.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.