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The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures ..., Volume 1

Henry Walter Bates - 1863 - 396 pages
...from July to December, is varied with showers, and the wet, from January to June, with sunny days. It results from this, that the periodical phenomena...species, or in the individuals of any given species, as they do in temperate countries. Of course there is no hybernation ; nor, as the dry season is not...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volumes 127-128

1863 - 520 pages
...intertropical regions, the season is pretty nearly always the same, and there is no winter and summer ; the periodical phenomena of plants and animals do...species, or in the individuals of any given species, as they do in temperate countries. Of course there is no hibernation, nor, as the dry season is not...
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the new monthly magazine

william harrison ainsworth - 1863 - 516 pages
...intertropical regions, the season is pretty nearly always the same, and there is no winter and summer ; the periodical phenomena of plants and animals do...species, or in the individuals of any given species, as they do in temperate countries. Of course there is no hybernation, nor, as the dry season is not...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 78

1863 - 648 pages
...pretty nearly always the same, and there is no winter and summer ; the periodical plwnomena of planl^and animals do not take place at about the same time in...species, or in the individuals of any given species, as they do in temperate countries. Of course there is no hybernation, nor, as the dry season is not...
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Travels in Uruguay

John Hale Murray - 1871 - 304 pages
...dry and wet seasons, the days are more like each other throughout the year. The result of this is, that the periodical phenomena of plants and animals do not take place as they do in temperate zones. One who has resided there long, writes, " there is no hybernation here,...
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Tropical Nature, and Other Essays

Alfred Russel Wallace - 1878 - 416 pages
...from July to Deeember, is varied with showers, and the wet, from January to June, with sunny days. It results from this, — that the periodical phenomena of plants and animals do not take plaee at about the same time in all speeies, or in the individuals of any given speeies, as they do...
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The Amazon and its wonders, by the author of 'The Artic world'.

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1879 - 234 pages
...distinguished naturalist, that the periodical phe04 A TEAR OF SUMMER. nomena of plants and animals do not occur at about the same time in all species, or in the individuals of any given species, as is the case in temperate regions. There is no hibernation, as in cold countries ; no summer torpidity,...
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of ...

Henry Walter Bates - 1880 - 176 pages
...from July to December, is varied with showers, and the wet, from January to June, with sunny days. It results from this that the periodical phenomena...species, or in the individuals of any given species, as they do in temperate countries. Of course there is no hibernation ; nor, as the dry season is not...
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of ...

Henry Walter Bates - 1880 - 168 pages
...from July to December, is varied •with showers, and the wet, from January to June, with sunny days. It results from this that the periodical phenomena...species, or in the individuals of any given species, as they do in temperate countries. Of course there is no hibernation ; nor, as the dry season is not...
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of ...

Henry Walter Bates - 1880 - 162 pages
...December, is varied with showers, and the wet, from January to June, with sunny days. It results Irom thia that the periodical phenomena of plants and animals...species, or in the individuals of any given species, as they do in temperate countries. Of course there is no hibernation ; nor, as the dry season is not...
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