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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... Hill - Iquique— Salt Alluvium - Nitrate of Soda - Lima - Unhealthy Country -Ruins of Callao , overthrown by an Earthquake - Recent Subsidence - Elevated Shells on San Lorenzo , their De- composition - Plain with Embedded Shells and ...
... Hill - Iquique— Salt Alluvium - Nitrate of Soda - Lima - Unhealthy Country -Ruins of Callao , overthrown by an Earthquake - Recent Subsidence - Elevated Shells on San Lorenzo , their De- composition - Plain with Embedded Shells and ...
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... heat of a tropical sun , have in most places rendered the soil unfit for vegetation . The country rises in successive steps of table - land , interspersed with some truncate A conical hills , and the horizon is bounded by an.
... heat of a tropical sun , have in most places rendered the soil unfit for vegetation . The country rises in successive steps of table - land , interspersed with some truncate A conical hills , and the horizon is bounded by an.
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Charles Darwin. conical hills , and the horizon is bounded by an irregular chain of more lofty mountains . The scene , as beheld through the hazy atmosphere of this climate , is one of great interest : if , indeed , a person , fresh from ...
Charles Darwin. conical hills , and the horizon is bounded by an irregular chain of more lofty mountains . The scene , as beheld through the hazy atmosphere of this climate , is one of great interest : if , indeed , a person , fresh from ...
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... hills ; yet the more recent streams can be distinguished on the coast , forming lines of cliffs of less height , but stretching out in advance of those belonging to an older series : the height of the cliffs thus affording a rude ...
... hills ; yet the more recent streams can be distinguished on the coast , forming lines of cliffs of less height , but stretching out in advance of those belonging to an older series : the height of the cliffs thus affording a rude ...
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... hill , about one thousand feet high , the upper part of which is exceedingly steep , and on one side overhangs its base . The rock is phonolite , and is divided into irregular columns . On viewing one of these isolated masses , at first ...
... hill , about one thousand feet high , the upper part of which is exceedingly steep , and on one side overhangs its base . The rock is phonolite , and is divided into irregular columns . On viewing one of these isolated masses , at first ...
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