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To J. D. Hooker   15 [May 1860]

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Lyell, de facto, first to stress importance of geological changes for geographical distribution.

Asa Gray has given CD too much credit for theories of geographical distribution.

Reaction to hostile criticism

and debt to Lyell, Huxley, JDH, and W. B. Carpenter.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  15 [May 1860]
Classmark:  DAR 115: 56
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2802

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  • E.  Forbes 1846 . Heinrich Friedrich Link had discussed the relationship between alpine and Arctic plants in Link 1821 . A copy of the first volume of this work is in the Darwin Library–CUL. See Correspondence vol.  7, letter
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