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Island Life
Or The Phenomena And Causes Of Insular Faunas And Floras (1880)
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556 pages
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Exploring the distinct characteristics of island ecosystems, this work delves into the unique flora and fauna found on isolated islands. The author discusses how geographical isolation, climate, and competition shape species evolution and adaptation, highlighting differences between island and mainland species. This influential text also addresses its implications for understanding evolution and natural selection, making it a foundational resource in biogeography. Its availability as a facsimile reprint underscores its cultural significance in preserving scientific literature.
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2008, paperback
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