It was first noted by Antonio Pigafetta and it was explored by Max Weber in the 1899 Siboga expedition, who revised its location from that given by its namesake.
It was first noted by Antonio Pigafetta and it was explored by Max Weber in the 1899 Siboga expedition, who revised its location from that given by its namesake. In the twentieth century, it was found to coincide with a plate boundary, which indicated that no land bridge could ever have existed between the two continental landmasses it separates. Introduced in the book Island Life, it separates Bali and Lombock, and species to the west of it are related to Asiatic species while those east of it are related to Australian ones. For 10 points, identify this imaginary line that runs between Borneo and Celebes and is named in honor of a British naturalist who proposed natural selection independently of Darwin.
It was first noted by Antonio Pigafetta and it was explored by Max Weber in the 1899 Siboga expedition, who revised its location from that given by its namesake.
{Wallace Line} [if people ask, it is a different Max Weber, not the famous one or the other famous one]