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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... south - western gales , Her Majesty's ship Beagle , a ten - gun brig , under the command of Captain Fitz Roy , R.N. , sailed from Devonport on the 27th of December 1831. The object of the expedition was to complete the survey of ...
... south - western gales , Her Majesty's ship Beagle , a ten - gun brig , under the command of Captain Fitz Roy , R.N. , sailed from Devonport on the 27th of December 1831. The object of the expedition was to complete the survey of ...
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... South America . The dust falls in such quantities as to dirty every- thing on board , and to hurt people's eyes ; vessels even have run on shore owing to the obscurity of the atmosphere . It has often fallen on ships when several ...
... South America . The dust falls in such quantities as to dirty every- thing on board , and to hurt people's eyes ; vessels even have run on shore owing to the obscurity of the atmosphere . It has often fallen on ships when several ...
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... South America , we should certainly be tempted to believe that trees flourished only under a very humid climate ; for the limit of the forest - land follows , in a most remarkable manner , that of the damp winds . In the southern part ...
... South America , we should certainly be tempted to believe that trees flourished only under a very humid climate ; for the limit of the forest - land follows , in a most remarkable manner , that of the damp winds . In the southern part ...
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... South America , of trees flourishing only in a climate rendered humid by rain - bearing winds , has a strongly marked exception in the case of the Falkland Islands . These islands , situated in the same latitude with Tierra del Fuego ...
... South America , of trees flourishing only in a climate rendered humid by rain - bearing winds , has a strongly marked exception in the case of the Falkland Islands . These islands , situated in the same latitude with Tierra del Fuego ...
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... South America I collected altogether twenty - seven species of mice ; and thirteen more are known from the works of Azara and other authors . Those collected by myself have been named and described by Mr Waterhouse at the meetings of ...
... South America I collected altogether twenty - seven species of mice ; and thirteen more are known from the works of Azara and other authors . Those collected by myself have been named and described by Mr Waterhouse at the meetings of ...
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