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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... Lagoon Islands , or Atolls - Depth at which Reef - building Corals can live - Vast Areas inter- spersed with Low Coral Islands Subsidence of their Foundations - Barrier Reefs - Fringing Reefs - Conversion of Fringing Reefs into Barrier ...
... Lagoon Islands , or Atolls - Depth at which Reef - building Corals can live - Vast Areas inter- spersed with Low Coral Islands Subsidence of their Foundations - Barrier Reefs - Fringing Reefs - Conversion of Fringing Reefs into Barrier ...
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... lagoons . The scene by the dimmed light of the moon was most desolate . A few fireflies flitted by us ; and the solitary snipe ... lagoon , quite refreshed us . As the vênda * here was a very good one , and I have the pleasant , but rare ...
... lagoons . The scene by the dimmed light of the moon was most desolate . A few fireflies flitted by us ; and the solitary snipe ... lagoon , quite refreshed us . As the vênda * here was a very good one , and I have the pleasant , but rare ...
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... lagoons , which skirt the coast of Brazil . * M. Gay has stated that he found in the neighbourhood of Rio , shells of the ... lagoon near the Botanic Garden , where the water is only a little less salt than in the sea , a species of ...
... lagoons , which skirt the coast of Brazil . * M. Gay has stated that he found in the neighbourhood of Rio , shells of the ... lagoon near the Botanic Garden , where the water is only a little less salt than in the sea , a species of ...
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... Lagoon Islands . A long and brilliantly - white beach is capped by a margin of green vegetation ; and the strip , looking either way , rapidly narrows away in the distance and sinks beneath the horizon . From the mast- head a wide ...
... Lagoon Islands . A long and brilliantly - white beach is capped by a margin of green vegetation ; and the strip , looking either way , rapidly narrows away in the distance and sinks beneath the horizon . From the mast- head a wide ...
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... lagoon included within this narrow white line , outside which the heaving waters of the ocean were dark - coloured . The view was striking it may aptly be compared to a framed engraving , EIMEO , AND BARRIER - REEF . where the frame 410 ...
... lagoon included within this narrow white line , outside which the heaving waters of the ocean were dark - coloured . The view was striking it may aptly be compared to a framed engraving , EIMEO , AND BARRIER - REEF . where the frame 410 ...
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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