recito
English

The Chain of Life in Geological Time / A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants

by Sir John William Dawson

Chapters (16)
  1. THE CHAIN OF LIFE 0:00
  2. THE CHAIN OF LIFE 0:20
  3. THE CHAIN OF LIFE. CHAPTER I. preliminary considerations as to the extent and sources of our knowledge. 6:40
  4. CHAPTER II. the beginning of life on the earth. 31:15
  5. CHAPTER III. the age of invertebrates of the sea. 1:00:21
  6. CHAPTER IV. the origin of plant life on the land. 1:47:13
  7. CHAPTER V. the appearance of vertebrate animals. 2:14:59
  8. CHAPTER VI. the first air-breathers. 2:35:20
  9. CHAPTER VII. the empire of the great reptiles. 3:09:24
  10. CHAPTER VIII. the first forests of modern type. 3:34:36
  11. Series II., Phænogams:— 3:36:59
  12. CHAPTER IX. the reign of mammals. 4:01:49
  13. CHAPTER X. the advent of man. 4:32:57
  14. Table of Pleistocene Deposits in Scandinavia, England, and America. (Order descending.) 4:39:54
  15. CHAPTER XI. review of the history of life. 5:03:17
  16. INDEX. 5:35:57
Download .m4b · 355 MB

How to listen → Problem with this narration? Let us know →

Narrator
Arthur — English RP Narrator (en-GB)
Length
5 hr 40 min
Language
English
Added
October 27, 2026
Source ebook
Project Gutenberg
Cover of The Chain of Life in Geological Time / A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants by Sir John William Dawson