I can only compare these great aquatic forests of the southern hemisphere with the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions. Yet if in any country a forest was destroyed, I do not believe nearly so many species of animals would perish as would here... THE DUBLIN UNIVERSITY MAGAZINE - Página 52por HODGES SMITH - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert William Fraser - 1860 - 332 páginas
...mollusks — Planariae, and crawling nereidous animals of a multitude of forms, all fall but together. I can only compare these great aquatic forests of...southern hemisphere with the terrestrial ones in the tropical regions. Yet, if the latter should be destroyed in any country, I do not believe nearly so... | |
| John W. Marsh (M.A.), John William Marsh, Waite H. Stirling - 1867 - 230 páginas
...wonderful. A great volume might be written describing the inhabitants of one of these beds of sea-weed. I can only compare these great aquatic forests of...the terrestrial ones in the inter-tropical regions. Yet, if in any country a forest was destroyed, I do not believe that nearly so many species of animals... | |
| 1871 - 624 páginas
...number of living creatures of all orders, whose existence intimately depends on the kelp, is wonderful. I can only compare these great aquatic forests of...the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions. Yet if in any country a forest were destroyed, I do not believe nearly so many species of animals would... | |
| William Jones (F. S.) - 1871 - 488 páginas
...recurred to a branch of the kelp, I never failed to discover animals of new and curious structures. I can only compare these great aquatic forests of...the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions. Yet if in any country a forest were destroyed, I do not believe nearly somany species of animals would... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1876 - 586 páginas
...the latter, however, are of different species from those in Tierra del Fuego : we here see the fucus possessing a wider range than the animals which use...forests of the southern hemisphere, with the terrestrial uiiL's in the intertropical regions. Yet if in any country a forest was destroyed, I do not believe... | |
| Edward Step - 1881 - 270 páginas
...height, and pass into smooth water." And a little further on in his interesting narrative, he says: "I can only compare these great aquatic forests of...the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions." The only other example of the Melanospcrmece we are able to find room for is the beautiful Peacock's... | |
| Edward Step - 1881 - 284 páginas
...height, and pass into smooth water." And a little further on in his interesting narrative, he says : " I can only compare these great aquatic forests of...the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions." The only other example of the Melanospermece we are able to find room for is the beautiful Peacock's... | |
| 1884 - 530 páginas
...as I recurred to the kelp, I never failed to discover animals of new and curious structures. ****** I can only compare these great aquatic forests of the Southern Hemisphere with the terrestrial ones (if the intcrtropical regions. Vet, if in any country a forest were destroyed, I do not believe so... | |
| J. Wesley Van Dervoort - 1886 - 530 páginas
...recurred to a branch of the kelp, I never failed to discover animals of new and curious structures. I can only compare these great aquatic forests of...the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions. Yet if in any country a forest were destroyed, I do not believe nearly so many species of animals would... | |
| John William Marsh, W.H. Stirling - 1887 - 212 páginas
...wonderful. A great volume might be written describing the inhabitants of one of these beds of sea-weed. I can only compare these great aquatic forests of...the terrestrial ones in the inter-tropical regions. Yet, if in any country a forest was destroyed, I do not believe that nearly so many species of animals... | |
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