Panbiogeography: The New WorldLéon Croizat, 1958 - Biogeography |
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Page 67
... stress because , were he not to stress this , he could have nothing else to mention . The spectacular , man - in - the - street end of distribution impresses him : He has indeed seen with his own eyes birds crossing the skies ; he has ...
... stress because , were he not to stress this , he could have nothing else to mention . The spectacular , man - in - the - street end of distribution impresses him : He has indeed seen with his own eyes birds crossing the skies ; he has ...
Page 205
... stress arguments of this sort , however reasonable , turning them into apriorisms and shibboleths in regard of “ origins " . Accordingly , Matthew's half - baked notions on the " origin of the horse " are essentially condemnable in that ...
... stress arguments of this sort , however reasonable , turning them into apriorisms and shibboleths in regard of “ origins " . Accordingly , Matthew's half - baked notions on the " origin of the horse " are essentially condemnable in that ...
Page 672
... stress- ing the agreement between dispersal and geology I am not angling for supp- port of some pet theory of mine concerning " Caribbean landbridges " . In the first place , I have no theory that I care to state and to defend ; in the ...
... stress- ing the agreement between dispersal and geology I am not angling for supp- port of some pet theory of mine concerning " Caribbean landbridges " . In the first place , I have no theory that I care to state and to defend ; in the ...
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accordingly affinity Africa Amazonas Andean Antioquia Argentina assuredly biogeographic birds Bogotá Bolívar Bolivia Bond Brazil Capitonidae Caribbean Cayman Central America Chapter Colombia colonizing flights concepts conclusion contrary Cordillera Costarica course Cretaceous Cuba Cundinamarca disconnected discussion distribution Eastern ecology Ecuador endemic essentially eventually fauna follows form-making forms fossil Galapagos genera genus geography geological Geosyncline Greater Antilles Guiana Hellmayr Hispaniola Honduras Huila islands Jamaica landbridges Lesser Antilles Macarena Madagascar Magdalena major mammals massing matter Matthew means of dispersal Mexico Mimidae modern Nariño naturalist nature Node North Northern Northwestern Nuclear Central America Pacific Panama pattern Peru phytogeography Picidae plants Portorico races range reader records Revilla Gigedo Río Santa Marta science of dispersal score sector Sierra Simpson South America Southern southward species stand student of dispersal Táchira taxonomic Territorio Amazonas Tertiary track Trinidad BWI Troglodytidae tropical understanding Venezuela West Western Ecuador whole World