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organic evolution  

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  • Evolution, in the modern sense, refers to changes in the genetic composition of populations over time and is the result of natural selection and/or genetic drift acting on population variation. In this Darwinian paradigm, species may change or split into more than one species (speciation). [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Evolution, Organic]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-PJSTGRQ6-5

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