Panbiogeography: The New World |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 79
Page 255
and why this should not have been achieved also in South America IF only the
stock there to reach had been indeed laden with the genetic potential of
carnivorous Placentates is indeed the question on which Simpson ' s "
explanation " ends ...
and why this should not have been achieved also in South America IF only the
stock there to reach had been indeed laden with the genetic potential of
carnivorous Placentates is indeed the question on which Simpson ' s "
explanation " ends ...
Page 395
Thus beyond reach of taxonomy of the kind , and its preoccupations with " races ”
, “ species ” , “ genera " , etc . , the matter is of course by far not beyond reach of a
science of time and space in evolution ( i . e . , biogeography , as I understand ...
Thus beyond reach of taxonomy of the kind , and its preoccupations with " races ”
, “ species ” , “ genera " , etc . , the matter is of course by far not beyond reach of a
science of time and space in evolution ( i . e . , biogeography , as I understand ...
Page 831
It will surely be commented that it does take a great deal of labour and pagination
for biogeography to reach truisms that the ornithologist can learn fingering any
standard index , and counting out genera , so many for Mimidae or Picidae again
...
It will surely be commented that it does take a great deal of labour and pagination
for biogeography to reach truisms that the ornithologist can learn fingering any
standard index , and counting out genera , so many for Mimidae or Picidae again
...
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 Africa already Amazonas ancient Andean Antilles authority better biogeographic birds Bolivia Bond Brazil Caribbean Central America Chapter clear close Colombia concepts conclusion connections considering contrary course deal detail disconnected discussion dispersal distribution east Eastern Ecuador effect endemic essentially eventually evidence example fact finally follows form-making former forms fossil further Galapagos genera genus geography geological Guiana hand immediate interest islands kind known land least less Lesser living major marked massing matter means Mexico nature North Northern Northwestern occur once origin Pacific Panama particular pattern Peru plants Pleistocene possible present prove question races range reached reader reason records reference regard Santander score sector South America Southern space species stand standard student throughout track true turn understanding Venezuela Veracruz West Western whole World