Robert Alfred Cloyne Godwin-Austen Quote

Everyone knows that the same animals and plants are not found everywhere... but that they are distributed so as to be gathered in distinct zoological and botanical provinces, of greater or less extent, according to their degree of limitation by physical conditions, whether features of the earth's outline, or climate.


The Natural History of the European Seas, Chapter I (p. 1), J. van Voorst. 1859


Everyone knows that the same animals and plants are not found everywhere... but that they are distributed so as to be gathered in distinct zoological ...

Everyone knows that the same animals and plants are not found everywhere... but that they are distributed so as to be gathered in distinct zoological ...

Everyone knows that the same animals and plants are not found everywhere... but that they are distributed so as to be gathered in distinct zoological ...

Everyone knows that the same animals and plants are not found everywhere... but that they are distributed so as to be gathered in distinct zoological ...