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Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from C. R. Darwin to J. D. Hooker   23 November 1880

Darwin, Charles Robert

Darwin-Hooker Letters

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Admires Wallace’s <i>Island life</i>.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Criticises: 1. His view of similar plants on distant mountains – CD prefers previous low-land connections to Wallace’s summit–summit dispersal;</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>2. Source of warmth for ancient Arctic climate;</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>3. Origin of S. Australian flora.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>CD’s favourite cases in <i>Movement in plants</i>.</p>

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