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Secondly, the nature of the revolutions which have altered the surface of the earth must have had a more decisive effect on the terrestrial quadrupeds than on the marine animals.

~Georges Cuvier

Topics: Altered Animals Decisive Earth Effect Had Marine More Must Nature Revolutions Secondly Surface Than Which

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Moreover, it thus follows that not a great deal of time was needed for the large animals of the three major parts of the world to become known to the people who spent time on the coasts of those regions.

~Georges Cuvier

Topics: Animals Become Deal Follows Great Great Deal Known Large Major Moreover Needed Parts People Regions Spent Those Three Thus Time Who World

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Scientist

Born: August 23rd, 1769

Died: May 13th, 1832

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