Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin 31 July 1866
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
Darwin-Hooker Letters
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Questions for his lecture on "Insular floras".</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Comments on CD’s criticism of Atlantis. Has no fixed opinion on continental extensions. Great objections to hypotheses of CD and Forbes: botanical to CD’s; geological to Forbes’s. Will point out that natural selection is necessary to both hypotheses.</p>