Description
Volcanic Islands, authored by the renowned naturalist Charles Darwin, is a pivotal work exploring the geological and biological implications of volcanic islands. Published in 1844, this classic text emerges from Darwin's observations during his voyage on the HMS Beagle. The book provides a comprehensive examination of various volcanic islands, particularly focusing on the unique ecosystems and species that thrive in these isolated environments.Darwin meticulously describes the formation of these islands, the impact of volcanic activity on flora and fauna, and the adaptive strategies organisms have developed to survive in such harsh conditions. His insights laid the groundwork for future discussions on evolution and natural selection. The work is not only significant in the fields of geology and biology, but it also exemplifies Darwin's keen observational skills and profound understanding of nature. Volcanic Islands remains a cornerstone in evolutionary literature, reflecting the intricate relationship between geological phenomena and biological diversity.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Charles Charles Darwin
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441242034
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 134
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