 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 pagina’s
...Voluta, and a Terebra are the commonest shells, within less than 9° from where palms grow, within 4j° of a region where the jaguar and puma range over the...westward in the same hemisphere) less than 2° from orchideous parasites, and within a single degree of tree-ferns! These facts are of high geological... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - 396 pagina’s
...where three species of Oliva, a Voluta, and a Terebra are the commonest shells, within less than 9° from where palms grow, within 4^° of a region where...the jaguar and puma range over the plains, less than 24°from arborescent grasses,and (looking to the westward in the same hemisphere) less than 2° from... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pagina’s
...where three species of oliva, a valuta, and a terebra, are the commonest shells, within less than 9° from where palms grow, within 4£° of a region where...westward in the same hemisphere, less than 2° from orchideous parasites, and within 1° of tree-ferns ! In South Georgia, an island discovered by Cook... | |
 | Henry Thomas De La Beche - 1851 - 888 pagina’s
...to the sea within less than nine degrees of latitude from where palms grow, less than two and a half from arborescent grasses ; and, looking to the westward, in the same hemisphere, less than two from orchideous parasites, and within a single degree of tree ferns." t The transportal of mineral... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 pagina’s
...where three species of oliva, a valuta, and a terebra, are the commonest shells, within less than 9° from where palms grow, within 4^° of a region where...westward in the same hemisphere, less than 2° from orchideous parasites, and within 1° of tree-ferns ! In South Georgia, an island discovered by Cook... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 602 pagina’s
...be put even in a more striking point of view, for it descends to the sea-coast within less than 9° from where palms grow ; within 4£° of a region where...westward in the same hemisphere) less than 2° from orchideous parasites, and within a single degree of tree-ferns ! ' As the influence of the tropical... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 500 pagina’s
...be put even in a more striking point of view, for it descends to the sea-coast within less than 9° from where palms grow; within 4^-° of a region where...the jaguar and puma range over the plains, less than 2-J-0 from arborescent grasses, and (looking to the westward in the same hemisphere) less than 2°... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 776 pagina’s
...of view, for it descends to the sea-coast within less than 9° from where palms grow ; within 4-J° of a region where the jaguar and puma range over the...westward in the same hemisphere) less than 2° from orchideous parasites, and within a single degree of tree-ferns !" As the influence of the tropical... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1871 - 546 pagina’s
...Voluta, and a Terebra, are the commonest shells, within less than 9° from where palms grow, within 4 J° of a region where the jaguar and puma range over the plains, less than 2J° from arborescent grasses, and (looking to the westward in the same hemisphere) less than 2° from... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1872 - 812 pagina’s
...be put even in a more striking point of view, for it descends to the sea-coast within less than 9° from where palms grow; within 4^° of a region where the jaguar and pnma range over the plains, less than 2^° from arborescent grasses, and (looking to the westsvard... | |
| |
... of latitude, or 450 miles, of a harbour, where three species of Oliva, a Voluta, and a Terebra, are the commonest shells, within less than 9°... 
