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The Naturalist On The River Amazons

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"The Naturalist on the River Amazons" is a classic work written by British naturalist and explorer Henry Walter Bates. The book was first published in 1863 and is an account of Bates's eleven years of exploration in the Amazon rainforest, from 1848 to 1859. Bates traveled extensively with fellow naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, and their findings greatly contributed to the understanding of the biodiversity and evolution of species. In the book, Bates provides detailed observations on the flora and fauna of the Amazon basin. He discusses the fascinating adaptations of various species, including butterflies and other insects, as well as the complexity and interconnectedness of the rainforest ecosystem. Bates's work was influential in the field of natural history and played a role in the development of the theory of natural selection.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9791041982325
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 420
  • Udgivet:
  • 21. Januar 2024
  • Størrelse:
  • 170x29x220 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 729 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. Oktober 2024
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"The Naturalist on the River Amazons" is a classic work written by British naturalist and explorer Henry Walter Bates. The book was first published in 1863 and is an account of Bates's eleven years of exploration in the Amazon rainforest, from 1848 to 1859. Bates traveled extensively with fellow naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, and their findings greatly contributed to the understanding of the biodiversity and evolution of species.

In the book, Bates provides detailed observations on the flora and fauna of the Amazon basin. He discusses the fascinating adaptations of various species, including butterflies and other insects, as well as the complexity and interconnectedness of the rainforest ecosystem. Bates's work was influential in the field of natural history and played a role in the development of the theory of natural selection.

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