Excerpt from Age and Area: A Study in Geographical Distribution and Origin of Species Here, as elsewhere, it was soon evident that the current theories provided an explanation that was not only unnecessarily complex, but one that did not explain. As one of my critics words it, for some reason the plant has advantages which enable it to spread; and beyond that point we cannot go. Gradually it became clear to me that plants spread very slowly, but at an average rate determined by the various causes acting upon them, so that ...
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Excerpt from Age and Area: A Study in Geographical Distribution and Origin of Species Here, as elsewhere, it was soon evident that the current theories provided an explanation that was not only unnecessarily complex, but one that did not explain. As one of my critics words it, for some reason the plant has advantages which enable it to spread; and beyond that point we cannot go. Gradually it became clear to me that plants spread very slowly, but at an average rate determined by the various causes acting upon them, so that age forms a measure of dispersal when one is dealing with allied and similar forms. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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