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 - Page 52by HODGES SMITH - 1857Full view - About this book
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...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 the latter should be destroyed in any country, I do not believe nearly so many species of animals... | |
| Science - 1841 - 498 pages
...the latter, however, were of different species from those in Terra del Fuego. We here see the fucus possessing a wider range than the animals which use...the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions. Yet if the latter should be destroyed in any country, I do not believe nearly so many species of animals... | |
| Science - 1841 - 510 pages
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| William Rhind - 1841 - 756 pages
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| 1852 - 784 pages
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| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 482 pages
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| HODGES SMITH - 1857 - 778 pages
...by Captain Cook. Captain Fitzroy, moreover, found it growing up from the greater depth of forty-five fathoms. The beds of this seaweed, even when of not...avoids the line of contact of the two elements, air and water—and flourishes best where the sea is shut out, far inland ; on the water it is at the line... | |
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...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...the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions. Yet if the latter should be destroyed in any country, 1 do not believe nearly so many species of animals... | |
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