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Timeline of Terror 2
Development of Evo Bio
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Carolus Linnaeus creates a hierarchical system of classification. | 1753 |
| James Hutton develops the Theory of Uniformiatarianism. | 1795 |
| Leopold von Buch creates the first allopatric model of speciation. | 1825 |
| Darwin and Wallace’s theories are announced. | July 1, 1858 |
| Darwin publishes “On the Origin of Species.” | 1859 |
| Benjamin Walsh proposes the divergence of Rhagoletis pomonella based on fruit preference. | 1864 |
| August Weismann disproves Lamarckian inheritance. (decade) | 1880s |
| Erik Nordenskiold dismisses Darwinism in his history of biology. | 1929 |
| The Modern Synthesis affects most fields of biology. (decade) | 1940s |
| Princeton symposium | 1947 |
| Guy Bush suggests his idea of sympatric speciation at a meeting of eminent scientists. | 1966 |
| Thomas Malthus publishes his ideas about human populations. | 1798 |
| Lamarck publishes Philosophic Zoologique. | 1809 |
| Charles Lyell publishes Principles of Geology. | 1830-33 |
| Alfred Russel Wallace publishes Travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro. | 1853 |
| Thomas Henry Huxley publishes Man’s Place in Nature. | 1863 |
| St. George Jackson Mivart refutes Darwin in his Genesis of Species. | 1871 |
| R. A. Fisher writes a paper that partly conciliates the Early Mendelians and Biometricians. | 1918 |
| Gould and Eldredge publish a landmark paper on their theory of punctuated equilibrium. | 1972 |
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