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Page 108
The entomologist may have no genuine explanation of the former ( " recent
colonization " means plainly nothing at bottom ) , nor may the chiropterologist be
in the position of accounting for the latter , but the biogeographer can only judge
on ...
The entomologist may have no genuine explanation of the former ( " recent
colonization " means plainly nothing at bottom ) , nor may the chiropterologist be
in the position of accounting for the latter , but the biogeographer can only judge
on ...
Page 577
Waters " came in " eventually to replace former land that stood in the " modern "
Java and Flores seas , and vast crumbling overtook the lands along the axis :
Cocos - Keeling Islands — Christmas Island / Southwestern Java - Soemba /
Timor ...
Waters " came in " eventually to replace former land that stood in the " modern "
Java and Flores seas , and vast crumbling overtook the lands along the axis :
Cocos - Keeling Islands — Christmas Island / Southwestern Java - Soemba /
Timor ...
Page 664
While this is going on within the moat , the levees themselves crumble away ,
leaving behind but scattered fragments of their former selves ( Keis , Aroes , Biak
, Manam , Karkar , etc. , in our case ) . See General Addenda , p . 1209 . Insofar
as ...
While this is going on within the moat , the levees themselves crumble away ,
leaving behind but scattered fragments of their former selves ( Keis , Aroes , Biak
, Manam , Karkar , etc. , in our case ) . See General Addenda , p . 1209 . Insofar
as ...
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