James W. Valentine

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1926 –

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Who is James W. Valentine?

James W. Valentine is an American evolutionary biologist and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. He has published widely and -- in addition to peer-reviewed publications -- has written several books, including:

The Cambrian Explosion: The Construction of Animal Biodiversity, 2013 ISBN 978-1-936221-03-5, with Douglas Erwin

On the Origin of Phyla 2004 ISBN 0-226-84548-6

Phanerozoic Diversity Patterns : Profiles In Macroevolution 1985 ISBN 0-691-08374-6, Editor

Evolving : The Theory And Processes Of Organic Evolution 1979 ISBN 0-8053-0310-3, with Francisco J. Ayala

Evolution 1977 with Theodosius Dobzhansky, G. Ledyard Stebbins and Ayala

Evolutionary Paleoecology of the Marine Biosphere 1973 ISBN 0-13-293720-4

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Born
Nov 11, 1926
Also known as
  • James Valentine
  • James William Valentine
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
    Geology
    ( - 1958)
Lived in
  • Berkeley

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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