Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. "Beagle" Under Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N.J. Murray, 1909 - Всего страниц: 537 |
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... Antiquity of the Indian Race . CHAPTER XVII . Galapagos Archipelago - The Whole Group Volcanic- Number of Craters - Leafless Bushes - Colony at Charles PAGE 294 317 341 377 Island - James Island - Salt - lake in Crater xii CONTENTS.
... Antiquity of the Indian Race . CHAPTER XVII . Galapagos Archipelago - The Whole Group Volcanic- Number of Craters - Leafless Bushes - Colony at Charles PAGE 294 317 341 377 Island - James Island - Salt - lake in Crater xii CONTENTS.
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... Archipelago - Fish , Shells , Insects - Botany - American Type of Organisation - Differ- ences in the Species or Races on Different Islands - Tameness of the Birds - Fear of Man , an Acquired Instinct . CHAPTER XVIII . Pass through the ...
... Archipelago - Fish , Shells , Insects - Botany - American Type of Organisation - Differ- ences in the Species or Races on Different Islands - Tameness of the Birds - Fear of Man , an Acquired Instinct . CHAPTER XVIII . Pass through the ...
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... archipelago . The neighbourhood of Porto Praya , viewed from the sea , wears a desolate aspect . The volcanic fires of a past age , and the scorching heat of a tropical sun , have in most places rendered the soil unfit for vegetation ...
... archipelago . The neighbourhood of Porto Praya , viewed from the sea , wears a desolate aspect . The volcanic fires of a past age , and the scorching heat of a tropical sun , have in most places rendered the soil unfit for vegetation ...
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... Archipelago of the Galapagos , the ship sailed through three strips of a dark yellowish or mud - like water ; these strips were some miles long , but only a few yards wide , and they were separated from the surrounding water by a ...
... Archipelago of the Galapagos , the ship sailed through three strips of a dark yellowish or mud - like water ; these strips were some miles long , but only a few yards wide , and they were separated from the surrounding water by a ...
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... Archipelago , had its stomach full of good - sized crabs . In India * there is a fishing genus of owls , which likewise catches crabs . In the evening we crossed the Rio Arrecife on a simple raft made of barrels lashed together , and ...
... Archipelago , had its stomach full of good - sized crabs . In India * there is a fishing genus of owls , which likewise catches crabs . In the evening we crossed the Rio Arrecife on a simple raft made of barrels lashed together , and ...
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