The Geographical Distribution of Animals

The Geographical Distribution of Animals

Alfred Russel 1823-1913 Wallace

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Geografía
ISBN:
9781172004959
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Alfred Russel Wallace’s landmark work, 'The Geographical Distribution of Animals,' explores the patterns and processes that determine the distribution of animal life on Earth. This second volume delves into the intricate relationships between living and extinct faunas, shedding light on the profound changes that have shaped the Earth’s surface over time. Wallace’s meticulous research and insightful analysis offer a comprehensive understanding of zoogeography, examining the influence of geological history, climate, and other environmental factors on animal distribution. This classic text remains a vital resource for students and researchers in biology, geography, and environmental science, providing a foundational understanding of the principles governing the natural world. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of science and the exploration of our planet’s biodiversity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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