Edward Forbes Quotes
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As we descend deeper and deeper in this region its inhabitants become more and more modified, and fewer and fewer, indicating our approach towards an abyss where life is either extinguished , or exhibits but a few sparks to mark its lingering presence.
Edward Forbes
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Author Details:
Type:
Scientist Quotes
Category:
British Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 12, 1815
Date of Death:
November 18, 1854
Nationality:
British
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Abyss,
Approach,
Become,
Descend,
Either,
Extinguished,
Few,
Indicating,
Life,
Lingering,
Mark,
Modified,
More,
Our,
Presence,
Region,
Towards,
Where
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All Edward Forbes Quotations:
As we descend deeper and deeper...
I have in hands, now, specimens...
Moreover, all our knowledge of organic...
The corals do not look much...
The naturalists of our own time...
Zero of Animal Life probably about...
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