... is poorly so. In all parts of the world a rocky and partially protected shore perhaps supports, in a given space, a greater number of individual animals than any other station. There is one marine production, which, from its importance, is worthy... The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal - Seite 4031841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1841 - 498 Seiten
...turn from the land to the sea, we shall find the latter as abundantly stocked with living creatures as the former is poorly so. In all parts of the world...kind of station. Here, under every stone, numerous crawling creatures swarmed, and especially Crustacea of the family of Cymothoades. The number of Sphacroma... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1846 - 396 Seiten
...turn from the land to the sea, we shall find the latter as abundantly stocked with living creatures as the former is poorly so. In all parts of the world...greater number of individual animals than any other station. There is one marine production, which, from its importance, is worthy of a particular history.... | |
| 1852 - 784 Seiten
...interesting journal of the voyage of the Beagle. — 'In all parts of the world, a rocky and parlally protected shore, perhaps supports in a given space, a greater number of individual aniñáis than any other station. There is one marine -reduction which, from its importance, is vorthy... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 482 Seiten
...valuable facts, most pleasingly narrated:— " In all parts of the world a rocky and partially-protected shore perhaps supports, in a given space, a greater number of individual animals than any other station. There is one marine production which from its importance is worthy of a particular history.... | |
| HODGES SMITH - 1857 - 778 Seiten
...forty fathoms and upwards, and occupying an extensive area on the sea-board of Tierra del Fuego :— In all parts of the world a rocky and partially protected shore perhaps support*, in a given space, a greater number of individual animals than any other station. There is... | |
| HODGES SMITH - 1857 - 778 Seiten
...forty fathoms and upwards, and occupying an extensive area on the sea-board of Tierra del Fuego : — In all parts of the world a rocky and partially protected shore perhaps support*, in a given space, a greater number of individual animals than any other station. There is... | |
| John W. Marsh (M.A.), John William Marsh, Waite H. Stirling - 1867 - 230 Seiten
...waters of the sea are abundantly stocked with living creatures. Darwin thus speaks of them : — " In all parts of the world, a rocky and partially protected...greater number of individual animals than any other station. There is one marine production, which, from its importance, is worthy of a particular history.... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1871 - 546 Seiten
...turn from the land to the sea, we shall find the latter as abundantly stocked with living creatures as the former is poorly so. In all parts of the world...perhaps supports, in a given space, a greater number of * I believe I must except one alpine Haltica, and a single specimen of a Melasoma. Mr. Waterhouse informs... | |
| Peter Lund Simmonds - 1879 - 526 Seiten
...for their gelatinous soups. The sea is more abundantly stocked with living creatures than the land. In all parts of the world a rocky and partially protected...greater number of individual animals than any other station. The sea is filled with animals of several kinds, and each layer of water in depth seems to... | |
| Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 338 Seiten
...THE HARVEST OF THE SEA. 1. The sea is more abundantly stocked with living creatures than the land. In all parts of the world a rocky and partially protected...greater number of individual animals than any other station. The sea is filled with animals of several kinds, and each layer of water in depth seems to... | |
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