Panbiogeography: The New WorldLéon Croizat, 1958 - Biogeography |
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Page 153
... Megapodius nicobariensis still surviving west of this boundary to the Bay of Bengal ( Nicobar Islands ) . It is normally to be anticipated that , odds of survival continuing in their routine , the 9 species of Megapodiidae east of ...
... Megapodius nicobariensis still surviving west of this boundary to the Bay of Bengal ( Nicobar Islands ) . It is normally to be anticipated that , odds of survival continuing in their routine , the 9 species of Megapodiidae east of ...
Page 154
... Megapodius reach no farther than the Nicobars ? Why , in other words , if nature acts by chance , nature's chances always tend to hit certain places ; and why are the dice so manifestly loaded that they always roll the same way ? Why ...
... Megapodius reach no farther than the Nicobars ? Why , in other words , if nature acts by chance , nature's chances always tend to hit certain places ; and why are the dice so manifestly loaded that they always roll the same way ? Why ...
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... Megapodius in the Nicobar Islands ) , right striking are the outliers ; the " zoogeographer " fruitlessly scheeming about " jumps " and " colonizing flights " to explain why and how Iguanidae , for example , could have " colonized ...
... Megapodius in the Nicobar Islands ) , right striking are the outliers ; the " zoogeographer " fruitlessly scheeming about " jumps " and " colonizing flights " to explain why and how Iguanidae , for example , could have " colonized ...
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