The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online

RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1854.11. No doubt temperature greatest ruling cause of differences in organisms. CUL-DAR205.3.161. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2022. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR205.3 contains notes on distribution of animals.

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Nov. /54/. No doubt temperature greatest ruling cause of differences in organisms; but the nature of the associated kinds comes at least next. When comparing productions of Galapagos & C. Verd islds admit the nature of certain number of organisms, first introduced or created, wd have great effect on others: ie on creationism view wd. require considerable modification in the succeeding forms, but not so great as does exist. (But the relation to adjoining continent is the great point.

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Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)