Charles Darwin and the Falkland Islands
Abstract Charles Darwin's notes, diary entries and letters covering visits to southern South America and the Falkland Islands in 1833 and 1834 throw light on the revolutionary events of the time. His notes also contain the first indication of an evolutionary concept, suggested by the endemic fl...
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crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400005659 2024-09-15T18:31:19+00:00 Charles Darwin and the Falkland Islands Grove, Richard 1985 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400005659 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400005659 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 22, issue 139, page 413-420 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 journal-article 1985 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400005659 2024-07-31T04:04:30Z Abstract Charles Darwin's notes, diary entries and letters covering visits to southern South America and the Falkland Islands in 1833 and 1834 throw light on the revolutionary events of the time. His notes also contain the first indication of an evolutionary concept, suggested by the endemic flora and fauna of the Falklands, which guided his later observations on the Galapagos Islands and lead ultimately to his theory of evolution by natural selection. Article in Journal/Newspaper Polar Record Cambridge University Press Polar Record 22 139 413 420 |
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Abstract Charles Darwin's notes, diary entries and letters covering visits to southern South America and the Falkland Islands in 1833 and 1834 throw light on the revolutionary events of the time. His notes also contain the first indication of an evolutionary concept, suggested by the endemic flora and fauna of the Falklands, which guided his later observations on the Galapagos Islands and lead ultimately to his theory of evolution by natural selection. |
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