Research in whale origins is now in an explosive phase, with a cascade of discoveries adding to our understanding of the evolutionary pattern and a suite of new techniques being applied to address new questions. The objective of this volume is to provide a snapshot of this explosion. The volume paints the scene with a broad brush. Taken together the chapters clearly indicate that cetacean origins is a field that is dynamic, multidisciplinary, and that the end of the explosive phase is not in sight. | The Emergence Of Whales by J. g.m. Thewissen, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters | The Emergence Of Whales by J.g.m. Thewissen, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters