
The History of the European Fauna
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Our knowledge of the present and past fauna of Europe is as yet insufficient to indicate with precision the original homes of its component elements, but I hope that the lines of research laid down here, and the method of treatment adopted, will aid zoologists and geologists in collecting materials for a more comprehensive study of the history of our animals. I trust also that a fresh impulse will be given by the publication of this book to the study of the Geographical Distribution of Species. Collectors of Beetles, Butterflies, Shells, and Fossils may derive some useful hints by its perusal ...
Chapters (367)(click to expand)
- THE HISTORY OF THE EUROPEAN FAUNA.
- CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER II. PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS.
- SUMMARY OF CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III. THE FAUNA OF BRITAIN.
- SUMMARY OF CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV. THE ARCTIC FAUNA.
- SUMMARY OF CHAPTER IV.
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER V. THE SIBERIAN MIGRATION.
- SUMMARY OF CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER VI. THE ORIENTAL MIGRATION.
- SUMMARY OF CHAPTER VI.
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VII. THE LUSITANIAN FAUNA.
- SUMMARY OF CHAPTER VII.
- CHAPTER VIII. THE ALPINE FAUNA.
- SUMMARY OF CHAPTER VIII.
- BIBLIOGRAPHY.
- INDEX.
- NEW ENGLAND LIBRARY.
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