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Alfred Russel Wallace in the Malay Archipelago (1854–1862)

Alfred Russel Wallace in the Malay Archipelago (1854–1862)

  1. Wallace begins Malay Archipelago collecting expedition

    Labels: Alfred Russel, Singapore, Collecting expedition
  2. Arrival in Singapore sets regional base

    Labels: Singapore, Charles Allen, Regional base
  3. Work in Sarawak, Borneo deepens biogeography focus

    Labels: Sarawak, Borneo, Biogeography
  4. Sarawak paper proposes a pattern of species origins

    Labels: Sarawak paper, Biogeography, Sarawak Law
  5. Bali–Lombok crossing highlights sharp fauna boundary

    Labels: Bali Lombok, Faunal boundary, Island biogeography
  6. Ternate becomes long-term base in the Moluccas

    Labels: Ternate, Moluccas, Base camp
  7. Wallace drafts natural selection “Ternate Essay”

    Labels: Ternate Essay, Natural selection, Alfred Russel
  8. Natural selection papers presented at Linnean Society

    Labels: Linnean Society, Natural selection, Darwin &
  9. Joint paper published in Linnean Society journal

    Labels: Linnean Society, Darwin Wallace, Publication
  10. Collecting on Bacan yields Wallace’s golden birdwing

    Labels: Bacan Island, Ornithoptera croesus, Butterfly
  11. Wallace returns to Britain with vast collections

    Labels: Return to, Specimen collection, Alfred Russel
  12. Royal Geographical Society talk synthesizes island evidence

    Labels: Royal Geographical, Malay Archipelago, Physical geography
  13. The Malay Archipelago publishes expedition narrative and results

    Labels: The Malay, Book publication, Expedition narrative