Island Life Or The Phenomena And Causes Of Insular Faunas And F

Chapter 20

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ST. HELENA

Position and Physical Features of St. Helena--Change Effected by European Occupation--The Insects of St. Helena--Coleoptera--Peculiarities and Origin of the Coleoptera of St. Helena--Land-shells of St. Helena--Absence of Fresh-water Organisms--Native Vegetation of St. Helena--The Relations of the St. Helena Compositae--Concluding Remarks on St. Helena

_Pages_ 292-309

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