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, 1. köideHarper and brothers, 1876 - 503 pages |
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... Howe Is 30 Melbourne Tasmania New Zealand 40 50 Auckland 1 Macquarie 1 . 130 140 150 160 170 180 Long . East of Greenwich 110 120 Stanford's Geographical Estab London DISTRIBUTION OF ANIMALS WITH A STUDY OF THE RELATIONS OF.
... Howe Is 30 Melbourne Tasmania New Zealand 40 50 Auckland 1 Macquarie 1 . 130 140 150 160 170 180 Long . East of Greenwich 110 120 Stanford's Geographical Estab London DISTRIBUTION OF ANIMALS WITH A STUDY OF THE RELATIONS OF.
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... East African Sub - region , or Central and East Africa ( p . 258 ) -The West African Sub - region ( p . 262 ) -Islands of the West African Sub - region ( p . 265 ) -South African Sub - region ( p . 266 ) -Atlantic Islands of the ...
... East African Sub - region , or Central and East Africa ( p . 258 ) -The West African Sub - region ( p . 262 ) -Islands of the West African Sub - region ( p . 265 ) -South African Sub - region ( p . 266 ) -Atlantic Islands of the ...
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... East Africa 261 8 . Plate V. Scene in West Africa with Characteristic Animals 264 9. Plate VI . Scene in Madagascar with Characteristic Animals 10. Map of the Oriental Region . 278 315 · 11 . Plate VII . Scene in Nepaul with ...
... East Africa 261 8 . Plate V. Scene in West Africa with Characteristic Animals 264 9. Plate VI . Scene in Madagascar with Characteristic Animals 10. Map of the Oriental Region . 278 315 · 11 . Plate VII . Scene in Nepaul with ...
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... east or west , and cross over in three places only ; either from the south of Spain , in the neighbourhood of Gibraltar , from Sicily over Malta , or to the east by Greece and Cyprus . They are thus always in sight of land . The passage ...
... east or west , and cross over in three places only ; either from the south of Spain , in the neighbourhood of Gibraltar , from Sicily over Malta , or to the east by Greece and Cyprus . They are thus always in sight of land . The passage ...
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... east coast ; the birds of the high central plains and of California being for the most part sedentary , or only ... eastern species ; though a few Rocky Mountain birds range southward along the plateaux of Mexico and Guatemala , but ...
... east coast ; the birds of the high central plains and of California being for the most part sedentary , or only ... eastern species ; though a few Rocky Mountain birds range southward along the plateaux of Mexico and Guatemala , but ...
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