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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... land , I have seen narrow lines of water of a bright red colour , from the number of crustacea , which some- what resemble in form large prawns . The sealers call them whale - food . Whether whales feed on them I do not know ; but terns ...
... land , I have seen narrow lines of water of a bright red colour , from the number of crustacea , which some- what resemble in form large prawns . The sealers call them whale - food . Whether whales feed on them I do not know ; but terns ...
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... Land , I kept alive for nearly two months , feeding them on rotten wood . Having cut one of them transversely into two nearly equal parts , in the course of a fortnight both had the shape of perfect animals . I had , however , so ...
... Land , I kept alive for nearly two months , feeding them on rotten wood . Having cut one of them transversely into two nearly equal parts , in the course of a fortnight both had the shape of perfect animals . I had , however , so ...
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... land , of which nearly every acre would produce corn , and , with a little trouble , all the common vegetables . The evening was spent in smoking , with a little impromptu singing , accompanied by the guitar . The signor- itas all sat ...
... land , of which nearly every acre would produce corn , and , with a little trouble , all the common vegetables . The evening was spent in smoking , with a little impromptu singing , accompanied by the guitar . The signor- itas all sat ...
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... land , however , around Maldonado , no such reason is apparent ; the rocky mountains afford protected situations , enjoying various kinds of soil ; streamlets of water are common at the bottoms of nearly every valley ; and the clayey ...
... land , however , around Maldonado , no such reason is apparent ; the rocky mountains afford protected situations , enjoying various kinds of soil ; streamlets of water are common at the bottoms of nearly every valley ; and the clayey ...
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... land is neither a desert nor covered by forests . But even the rule , if confined to 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 ...
... land is neither a desert nor covered by forests . But even the rule , if confined to 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 ...
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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