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"Populated area" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... with much confidence conclude that with the domestic horse, or at least with the race-horse, the two sexes are produced in almost equal numbers. The fluctuations in the proportions during successive years are closely like those which occur with mankind, when a small and thinly-populated area is considered; thus in 1856 the male horses were as 107.1, and in 1867 as only 92.6 to 100 females. In the tabulated returns the proportions vary in cycles, for the males exceeded the females during six successive years; and the females exceeded the males during two periods each of four years; ...
— The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex • Charles Darwin |
Words linked to "Populated area" : geographical area, rural area, commons, sprawl, municipality, megalopolis, urban area, green, barrio, new town, common, geographic area, conurbation, geographic region, urban sprawl, park, geographical region, Rustbelt, Twin Cities |
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