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The Geographical Distribution of Animals (Vol.1&2)
Alfred Russel Wallace
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Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik / Geowissenschaften
Beschreibung
Alfred Russel Wallace's 'The Geographical Distribution of Animals' is a profound exploration of the patterns and reasons behind the global distribution of animal species. Focusing on both the physical geography and biological diversity of various regions, Wallace delves into the intricate relationships between environmental factors and the evolution of different animal populations. His meticulous observations and detailed analyses provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complex processes shaping the distribution of fauna around the world. Written in a scientific yet engaging style, this two-volume work stands as a classic in the field of biogeography, offering valuable insights into the natural world. Wallace's pioneering research and groundbreaking theories have had a lasting impact on the study of ecology and evolution. His experiences as a naturalist and explorer in the Amazon and Malay Archipelago deeply influenced his work, leading him to develop the concept of natural selection independently of Charles Darwin. 'The Geographical Distribution of Animals' is a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating interplay between geography, biology, and evolution.
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Zoogeographic realms, Conservation science, Historical biogeography, Natural history synthesis, Darwinian insights, Species distribution patterns, Biogeographical exploration, Scientific taxonomy, Empirical data, Evolutionary dispersal