Why is it that the island of Bali is home to Asian birds such as the weaver bird, and the neighboring island of Lombok, just 24 kilometers away across a narrow strait, echoes to the screams of Australian cockatoos?
This extraordinary biological boundary is known today as The Wallace Line, a near-magical boundary that has deeply changed the way we view the world.
Why is it that the island of Bali is home to Asian birds such as the weaver bird, and the neighboring island of Lombok, just 24 kilometers away across a narrow strait, echoes to the screams of Australian cockatoos?
This extraordinary biological boundary is known today as The Wallace Line, a near-magical boundary that has deeply changed the way we view the world.
The Wallace Line: Where Worlds Collide
The Wallace Line: Where Worlds Collide
Product Details
BN ID: | 2940044217836 |
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Publisher: | Penny van Oosterzee |
Publication date: | 12/29/2012 |
Sold by: | Smashwords |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 830 KB |