Panbiogeography: The Old World. 2 v |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 84
Page 162
Out of intrinsically high powers of mobility and adaptation in nature , cotton also
would yield in nature populations here and there better as a staple , man using
whatever he could find there , where he lived , anyhow , precisely in the manner ...
Out of intrinsically high powers of mobility and adaptation in nature , cotton also
would yield in nature populations here and there better as a staple , man using
whatever he could find there , where he lived , anyhow , precisely in the manner ...
Page 361
The alternative to handling the team to a safe end is however the one of
indulging in wishful “ zoogeographic " and " phytogeographic ” thinking , that is ,
telling nature what nature ought to do instead of patiently listening to what nature
has ...
The alternative to handling the team to a safe end is however the one of
indulging in wishful “ zoogeographic " and " phytogeographic ” thinking , that is ,
telling nature what nature ought to do instead of patiently listening to what nature
has ...
Page 501
Who can be so foolish pressing question like that , when it is plain that a “ mystery
of nature " is what we face ? And is it not a “ mystery of nature " something “
mysterious ” by definition , meaning , such as to baffle reason ; therefore , why ...
Who can be so foolish pressing question like that , when it is plain that a “ mystery
of nature " is what we face ? And is it not a “ mystery of nature " something “
mysterious ” by definition , meaning , such as to baffle reason ; therefore , why ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accordingly active addition affinity Africa America ancient Australia better biogeographic birds Borneo Burma Celebes centers Central Ceylon Chapter China clear close common conclusion connections contrary course deal detail disconnected discussion dispersal distribution East Eastern endemic essentially eventually evidence evolution example face fact finally follows form-making former Formosa forms genera genus geography geological Guinea hand Himalayas immediately India Indochina interest involved Islands Java kind Lake least less Lesser Madagascar major Malacca marked massing matter Mayr means Moluccas nature Northern occurs origin Pacific particular pattern Philippines plants play Pleistocene present prove question races range reach reader readily reason records reference respectively River score sector South Southeastern Southern space species stand standard stress student suggest Sumatra Tanganyka Tertiary throughout track true turn understanding West Western whole World
Bibliographic information
| Title | Panbiogeography: The Old World. 2 v Volume 2, Part 1 of Panbiogeography, León Croizat Volume 2, Issue 1 of Panbiogeography: Or, An Introductory Synthesis of Zoogeography, Phytogeography, and Geology, with Notes on Evolution, Systematics, Ecology, Anthropology, Etc, Léon Croizat |
| Author | Léon Croizat |
| Published | 1958 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 19 Jun 2007 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |