We must therefore picture to ourselves a fertile plain occupying the whole of the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horses, and bisons, many elephants and rhinoceroses, and now and then being traversed by a stray hippopotamus, which would... The American Naturalist - Page 9941896Full view - About this book
| 1907 - 522 pages
...fertile plain occupying the whole of the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horses, bisons, many elephants and rhinoceroses, and now and...traversed by a stray hippopotamus, which would afford prey to the lions, bears, and hysenas inhabiting the accessible caves, as well as to their great enemy... | |
| Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 506 pages
...age : " We must picture to ourselves a fertile plain occupying the whole of the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horses, and bisons, many elephants, and rhinoceroses, and now and then traversed by a stray hippopotamus, which would afford abundant prey to the lions, bears, and hyaenas... | |
| Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 518 pages
...supporting herds of reindeer, horses, and bisons, many elephants, and rhinoceroses, and now and then traversed by a stray hippopotamus, which would afford abundant prey to the lions, bears, and hyaenas inhabiting all the accessible caves, as well as to their great enemy and destroyer, Man." On... | |
| Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 554 pages
...age : " We must picture to ourselves a fertile plain occupying the whole of the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horses, and bisons, many elephants, and rhinoceroses, and now and then traversed by a stray hippopotamus, which would afford abundant prey to the lions, bears, and hyaenas... | |
| Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 512 pages
...: " We •must picture to ourselves a fertile plain occupying the whole of the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horses, and bisons, many elephants, and rhinoceroses, and now and then traversed by a stray hippopotamus, which would afford abundant prey to the lions, bears, and hyaenas... | |
| Alfred John Jukes-Browne - 1886 - 646 pages
...must, therefore, picture to ourselves a fertile plain occupying the whole of the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horses, and bisons,...would afford abundant prey to the lions, bears, and hyaenas inhabiting all the accessible caves, as well as to their great enemy and destroyer—Man."... | |
| Geologists' Association - 1887 - 730 pages
...must therefore picture to ourselves a fertile plain occupying the whole of the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horses, and bisons,...would afford abundant prey to the lions, bears, and hyaenas, inhabiting all the accessible caves, as well as to their great enemy and destroyer, man."*... | |
| Alfred John Jukes-Browne - 1888 - 422 pages
...must, therefore, picture to ourselves a fertile plain occupying the whole of the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horses, and bisons,...would afford abundant prey to the lions, bears. and hyaenas inhabiting all the accessible caves, as well as to their great enemy and destroyer — Man."... | |
| Bristol Naturalists' Society (Bristol, England) - 1886 - 734 pages
...plain occupying [a considerable area of] the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horse?, and bisons, many elephants and rhinoceroses, and now...would afford abundant prey to the lions, bears, and hyaenas inhabiting all the accessible caves, as well as to their great destroyer — man. . . . Hyaenas... | |
| Bristol Naturalists' Society (Bristol, England) - 1888 - 746 pages
...must therefore picture to ourselves a fertile plain, occupying the whole of the Bristol Channel, and supporting herds of reindeer, horses, and bisons, many elephants and rhinoceroses, and now and then traversed by a stray hippopotamus, which would afford abundant prey to the lions, bears, and hyaenas... | |
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