Title
Tropical nature, and other essays
By
Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, Macmillan and Co, 1878
Notes
Colophon: London: R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor.
Contents: I. The climate and physical aspects of the equatorial zone -- II. Equatorial vegetation -- III. Animal life in the tropical forests -- IV. Humming-birds: as illustrating the luxuriance of tropical nature -- V. The colours of animals and sexual selection -- VI. The colours of plants and the origin of the colour-sense -- VII. By-paths in the domain of biology -- VIII. The distribution of animals as indicating geographical changes.
Subjects
Color
,
Ecology
,
Hummingbirds
,
Natural selection
,
Tropics
Call Number
QH81 .W25X 1878
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.69700
OCLC:
4312421
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