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. Volume 1



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1876

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. Volume 1

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"The present work is an attempt to collect and summarize the existing information on the Distribution of Land Animals; and to explain the more remarkable and interesting of the facts, by means of established laws of physical and organic change"--Preface.

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Zoogeography Paleontology

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Nature and Environment

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Title
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. Volume 1
Creators
  • Wallace, Alfred Russel,1823-1913
Subject
  • Zoogeography
  • Paleontology
Publisher
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1876
  • Macmillan and Co., 1876
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill. (some col.)
Table of Contents
  • a review of the chief forms of life in the several regions and sub-regions, with the indications they afford of geographical mutations. ch. IX. The order of succession of the regions,—cosmopolitan groups of animals.—tables of distribution ; ch. X. The Palæarctic region ; ch. XI. The Ethiopian region ; ch. XII. The Oriental region ; ch. XIII. The Australian region -- Index to vol. I.
Copyright
  • Digitised images, All rights reserved, National Library Board Singapore, 2015