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Splitting and gradual divergence of genera is exemplified very well and in a large variety of organisms.
George Gaylord Simpson /
Divergence
Organisms
Splitting
Variety
Wells
Genera
Gradual
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Is it philosophical, is it quite allowable, to assume without evidence from fossil plants that the family or any of the genera was once larger and wide spread? and occupied a continuous area?
Asa Gray / Botanist
Evidence
Philosophical
Spread
Wide
Quite
Area
Assume
Continuous
Fossil
Genera
Larger
Occupied
Plants
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I accept extinction as best explaining disjoined species. I see that the same cause must have reduced many species of great range to small, and that it may have reduced large genera to so small, and of families.
Asa Gray / Botanist
Causes
Explaining
Extinction
May
Range
Species
Best Great May
Families
Genera
Reduced
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The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads.
John Moody / Financial Analyst
Relationship
Close Relationship
Construction
Country
Development
Expansion
Pacific
Prosperity
Relief
Nowhere
Between
Brought
Close
Connection
Genera
Railroad
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Every paleontologist knows that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of family appear in the record suddenly and are not led up to by known, gradual, completely continuous transitional sequences.
George Gaylord Simpson /
Categories
Species
Above
Appear
Nearly
Continuous
Genera
Gradual
Led
Suddenly
Transitional
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People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost unlimited, so far as the development of natural resources and the genera production of wealth were concerned.
John Moody / Financial Analyst
Acquisition
California
Concerned
Development
Natural Resources
People
Resources
Unlimited
Wealth
Began
Continent
Genera
Practically
Production
Obtained
Possibilities
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In science, we take large numbers of disparate facts and reduce them to see patterns. We use the patterns to reduce the amount of information. It's the reason we name species and genera and families in biology. It's also the reason we have names for certain types of geological features and so on in other fields.
Alan Stern / Scientist
Amount
Biology
Facts
Features
Fields
Information
Large Numbers
Numbers
Patterns
Species
Name
Disparate
Families
Genera
Geological
Large
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Types
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