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" It is, that the antecedents of the peculiar Australian Flora may have inhabited an area to the westward of the present Australian continent... "
The Geographical Distribution of Mammals - Page 71
by Andrew Murray - 1866 - 420 lehte
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On the Flora of Australia: Its Origin, Affinities, and Distribution, Being ...

Joseph Dalton Hooker - 1859 - 148 lehte
...we cannot therefore accept the geological evidence as good for explaining the botanical phenomena. There is another way of viewing the whole question,...may be connected with such a prior state of things. * 7. On the Flora of Countries around Spencer's Gulf. South Australia, which now ranks as a distinct...
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Chapters on Man: With the Outlines of a Science of Comparative Psychology

Charles Staniland Wake - 1868 - 364 lehte
...way of viewing the whole question, but one so purely speculative, that I hesitate to put it forth. It is, that the antecedents of the peculiar Australian...quarter, may be connected with such a prior state of things."f We have here a confirmation of the opinion before • expressed of the former junction of...
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Daily Life and Origin of the Tasmanians

James Bonwick - 1870 - 364 lehte
...extension of land where now the water rolls, but, adds Dr. Hooker, " tJie anteeedents of the peeuliar Australian flora may have inhabited an area to the westward of the present Australian continent." This great southern continent, formerly extending to Western Australia, to Madagascar, to Andaman,...
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Daily Life and Origin of the Tasmanians

James Bonwick - 1870 - 368 lehte
...land where now the water rolls, but, adds Dr. Hooker, " the antecedents of the peculiar Avstralian flora may have inhabited an area to the westward of the present Australian continent." This great southern continent, formerly extending to Western Australia, to Madagascar, to Andaman,...
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Egyptian Belief and Modern Thought

James Bonwick - 1878 - 472 lehte
...contiguity of land by which these African types found their way to Australia." Dr. Hooker says : " The antecedents of the peculiar Australian Flora may...the -westward of the present Australian continent." M. Alfred Maury affirms that " we can recognize the rest of these Australian negroes in the very savage...
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Australasia

Alfred Russel Wallace - 1879 - 760 lehte
...species are usually held to be the precursors of extinction. Dr. Hooker suggests, as a pure speculation, that the antecedents of the peculiar Australian flora...which the latter presents with the South African flora may be connected with such a prior state of things. When treating of the geological history of Australia,...
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Quarterly Journal of Science, and Annals of Mining, Metallurgy ..., 17. köide

James Samuelson, Sir William Crookes - 1880 - 822 lehte
...Joseph D. Hooker, in his interesting treatise on the Flora of Australia, suggests that its antecedents may have inhabited an area to the westward of the present Australian continent, and that the three southern floras — the Antardtic, Australian, and South African — may all have been members...
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The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales

Linnean Society of New South Wales - 1884 - 968 lehte
...and South Africa, led Sir Joseph Hooker to offer a speculative theory as to the probability " that the peculiar Australian Flora may have inhabited an...the westward of the present Australian Continent." Since the publication of Hooker's Essay in 1859, the Flora of Australia has been zealously elucidated...
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Australia and New Zealand, 2. köide

Alfred Russel Wallace - 1893 - 566 lehte
...species are usually held to be the precursors of extinction. Dr. Hooker suggests, as a pure speculation, that the antecedents of the peculiar Australian flora...which the latter presents with the South African flora may be connected with such a prior state of things. When treating of the geological history of Australia,...
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Transactions of the Botanical Society, 22. köide

Botanical Society of Edinburgh - 1905 - 552 lehte
...Droseraceas, Polygalese, Santalacese, Iridese, Epacridese, and Kubiacea?. The forecast given by Sir JD Hooker that the antecedents of the peculiar Australian flora may have inhabited an area to the west of the Australian continent, analogous with South Africa, and that the bonds of affinity between...
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