On the Trail of Ancient Man: A Narrative of the Field Work of the Central Asiatic Expeditions (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from On the Trail of Ancient Man: A Narrative of the Field Work of the Central Asiatic ExpeditionsWe now turn to the northern hemisphere, to the Arctogaea or homeland area of animal dispersal in the dawn period of the mammalian life on the soil of the northern hemisphere. First, on Opposite sides of the globe we observe two great colonies, one in Europe and one in the Rocky Mountain region of America, which are full of different degrees of kin dred in their mammalian life; yet they are separated by ten thousand miles of intervening land in which not a single similar form is found.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.