Contributers to Evolution Theories

By Soze J.

  • John Baptiste De Lamarck---He saw what appeared to be several lines of descent in the collected fossils and current species. Each was a chronological series of older to yonger fossils leading to a modern species.

    He saw what appeared to be several lines of descent in the collected fossils and current species. Each was a chronological series of older to yonger fossils leading to a modern species.
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    Theories created

  • Robert Malthus

    Suggested that growth is limited by supply of resources.

  • Charles Lyell

    Uniformitarianism, geological processes had not changed througout Earth's history.

  • Charles Darwin

    Organism's descend from ancestral species, with natural selection.

  • Alfred Wallace

    Species adapt to their environment.