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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... Coral - Stones transported in the Roots of Trees - Great Crab - Stinging Corals - Coral - eating Fish - Coral Formations - Lagoon Islands , or Atolls - Depth at which Reef - building Corals can live - Vast Areas inter- spersed with Low ...
... Coral - Stones transported in the Roots of Trees - Great Crab - Stinging Corals - Coral - eating Fish - Coral Formations - Lagoon Islands , or Atolls - Depth at which Reef - building Corals can live - Vast Areas inter- spersed with Low ...
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... Island of Bolabola Sections of Coral Reefs To face page 314 " 9 340 page 384 To face page 410 " " 99 418 page 471 99 474 pages 476 , 478 , 480 Jolly Boat Cabin Captai Skylight Gunroom Skylight Skids BB Main 16 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
... Island of Bolabola Sections of Coral Reefs To face page 314 " 9 340 page 384 To face page 410 " " 99 418 page 471 99 474 pages 476 , 478 , 480 Jolly Boat Cabin Captai Skylight Gunroom Skylight Skids BB Main 16 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
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... coral or of erupted matter . The volcanic nature of these oceanic islands is evidently an extension of that law , and the effect of those same causes , whether chemical or mechanical , from which it results that a vast majority of the ...
... coral or of erupted matter . The volcanic nature of these oceanic islands is evidently an extension of that law , and the effect of those same causes , whether chemical or mechanical , from which it results that a vast majority of the ...
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... coral islets as soon as formed , in the Pacific , is probably not quite correct ; I fear it destroys the poetry of this story , that feather and dirt - feeding and parasitic insects and spiders should be the first inhabitants of newly ...
... coral islets as soon as formed , in the Pacific , is probably not quite correct ; I fear it destroys the poetry of this story , that feather and dirt - feeding and parasitic insects and spiders should be the first inhabitants of newly ...
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... coral ; thus is this worm twice transformed into different natures . Of these we gathered and brought home many . " During my stay at Bahia Blanca , while waiting for the Beagle , the place was in a constant state of excitement , from ...
... coral ; thus is this worm twice transformed into different natures . Of these we gathered and brought home many . " During my stay at Bahia Blanca , while waiting for the Beagle , the place was in a constant state of excitement , from ...
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animals appear Archipelago atolls Bahia Blanca barrier-reefs Beagle beautiful believe birds boat Buenos Ayres Cape Captain Fitz Roy capybara cattle Chatham Island Chile Chiloe climate coast cocoa-nut colour common Copiapó coral Cordillera covered curious distance elevation extremely feet forest formed Fuegians Gauchos genus greater number green ground guanaco habits head height hills horses houses hundred Indians inhabitants insects island islets Jemmy Button lagoon land lava living lizards manner miles morning mountains natives nearly night ocean Pampas party passed Patagonia plain plants Plata probably quadrupeds reef remarkable resemble Rio Negro river road rock scarcely scenery seen shells shore side South America southern species spot stone Strait of Magellan stream subsidence summit surface surprised Tahiti Tierra del Fuego tortoise trees valley Van Diemen's Land vegetation volcanic voyage walk whole wild wind wood