The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of Living and Extinct Faunas as Elucidating the Past Changes of the Earth's Surface, 2. köideMacmillan and Company, 1876 - 503 pages |
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... Coast Blewfieldy Chiriqui G.of Panama L. agres Gof 10 10 20 30 40 Popas Guaria Galapagos Albemarle Charles Is . Eameraldas Cott ado Chatham Chimbor G. of Gayaqu Truxillo Essequibo 30 20 10 Obidos betas Covenne Macapa R. Amazon Par I ...
... Coast Blewfieldy Chiriqui G.of Panama L. agres Gof 10 10 20 30 40 Popas Guaria Galapagos Albemarle Charles Is . Eameraldas Cott ado Chatham Chimbor G. of Gayaqu Truxillo Essequibo 30 20 10 Obidos betas Covenne Macapa R. Amazon Par I ...
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... coast , u hich zoologically form a part of the main land . Again , the South Temperate portion of the continent , together with the high plateaus of the Andes to near the equator , form a well - marked subdivision , characterised by a ...
... coast , u hich zoologically form a part of the main land . Again , the South Temperate portion of the continent , together with the high plateaus of the Andes to near the equator , form a well - marked subdivision , characterised by a ...
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... coast , which zoologically form a part of the main land . Again , the South Temperate portion of the continent , together with the high plateaus of the Andes to near the equator , form a well - marked subdivision , characterised by a ...
... coast , which zoologically form a part of the main land . Again , the South Temperate portion of the continent , together with the high plateaus of the Andes to near the equator , form a well - marked subdivision , characterised by a ...
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... the lists published by Mr. Woodward . The West Indian Islands being a rich shell dis- trict , produce a number of peculiar forms , and the west coast of South America is , to some extent , peopled by 20 [ PART III . ZOOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY .
... the lists published by Mr. Woodward . The West Indian Islands being a rich shell dis- trict , produce a number of peculiar forms , and the west coast of South America is , to some extent , peopled by 20 [ PART III . ZOOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY .
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... coast there is hardly any coral , while on the east it is abundant , showing a difference of physical conditions that must have greatly influenced the development of mollusca . When these various counteracting influences are taken into ...
... coast there is hardly any coral , while on the east it is abundant , showing a difference of physical conditions that must have greatly influenced the development of mollusca . When these various counteracting influences are taken into ...
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