Tropical nature, and other essays by Alfred Russel Wallace

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Author Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
LoC No. agr04000395
Title Tropical nature, and other essays
Original Publication London: Macmillan and Co., 1878.
Contents The climate and physical aspects of the equatorial zone -- Equatorial vegetation -- Animal life in the tropical forests -- Humming-birds: as illustrating the luxuriance of tropical nature -- The colours of animals and sexual selection -- The colours of plants and the origin of the colour-sense -- By-paths in the domain of biology -- The distribution of animals as indicating geographical changes.
Credits Aaron Adrignola, Neil Mercer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language English
LoC Class QH: Science: Natural history
Subject Natural history -- Tropics
Subject Tropics
Subject Ecology -- Tropics
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EBook-No. 73563
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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