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Excerpt from Verhandlungen des Vereins für Naturwissenschaftliche Unterhaltung zu Hamburg, 1896-1898, Vol. 10 Zeile 4 von oben lies tropischen statt tropische. Zeile 10 von oben lies Strichen statt Punktstrichen. Zeile 14 v. U. Lies erschienenen statt erschienenem. Zeile 13 von oben lies Q statt 6. Zeile 4 des Textes lies den statt dem. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.