 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 Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal - Side 4041841Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Rhind - 1841 - 756 sider
...orders whose existence intimately depends on the kelp is wonderful. I can only compare these jreat aquatic forests of the southern hemisphere with the terrestrial ones in the intertropical rejfions. Yet if the latter should be destroyed in any country, I do not believe nearly so many pecies... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 sider
...Flustraceae, and some compound Ascidiae; the latter, however, are of different species from those in Tierra del Fuego : we here see the fucus possessing a wider...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... | |
 | 1852 - 784 sider
...the kelp, I never failed to discover animals of new and curiom structures. I can only compare these aquatic forests of the Southern Hemisphere, with the terrestrial ones in the intertro pical regions. Yet, if in any country, a forest was destroyed, I do not believe nearly so... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 482 sider
...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...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... | |
 | HODGES SMITH - 1857 - 778 sider
...the latter, however, are of dirt'erent species from those in Tierra del Fuego: we here see the fncus possessing a wider range than the animals which use...the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions. A curious contrast is here presented to us between marine and terrestrial organic life. Whereas on... | |
 | HODGES SMITH - 1857 - 778 sider
...the latter, however, are of dirt'erent species from those in Tierra del Fuego : we here see the fncus possessing a wider range than the animals which use...the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions. A curious contrast is here presented to us between marine and terrestrial organic life. Whereas on... | |
 | William Rhind - 1857 - 874 sider
...of all orders whose existence intimately depends on the kelp is wonderful. I can only compare thsse great aquatic forests of the southern hemisphere with...if the latter should be destroyed in any country, 1 do not believe nearly so many species of animals would perish as under similar circumstances would... | |
 | Robert William Fraser - 1860 - 332 sider
...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 sider
...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...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 would... | |
 | William Jones (F. S.) - 1871 - 488 sider
...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...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 perish... | |
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