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 |
Результаты поиска по книге
Результаты 1 – 5 из 68
Стр. 2
... produces a most refreshing margin of luxuriant vegetation . In the course of an hour we arrived at Ribeira Grande , and were surprised at the sight of a large ruined fort and cathedral . This little town , before its harbour * I state ...
... produces a most refreshing margin of luxuriant vegetation . In the course of an hour we arrived at Ribeira Grande , and were surprised at the sight of a large ruined fort and cathedral . This little town , before its harbour * I state ...
Стр. 6
... produced by the heat of the overlying lava on the friable mass , which in parts has been converted into a crystalline limestone , and in other parts into a compact spotted stone . When the lime has been caught up by the scoriaceous ...
... produced by the heat of the overlying lava on the friable mass , which in parts has been converted into a crystalline limestone , and in other parts into a compact spotted stone . When the lime has been caught up by the scoriaceous ...
Стр. 7
... produced by scratching the skin with a needle . These clouds , or blushes as they may be called , are said to be produced by the alternate expansion and contrac- tion of minute vesicles containing variously coloured fluids . † The ...
... produced by scratching the skin with a needle . These clouds , or blushes as they may be called , are said to be produced by the alternate expansion and contrac- tion of minute vesicles containing variously coloured fluids . † The ...
Стр. 12
... produced beneath the depths of a profound ocean ? or did a covering of strata formerly extend over it , which has since been removed ? Can we believe that any power , acting for a time short of infinity , could have denuded the granite ...
... produced beneath the depths of a profound ocean ? or did a covering of strata formerly extend over it , which has since been removed ? Can we believe that any power , acting for a time short of infinity , could have denuded the granite ...
Стр. 16
... produced by the same cause . Peron , the distinguished naturalist , in the Voyage aux Terres Australes , gives no less than twelve references to voyagers who have alluded to the discoloured waters of the sea ( vol . ii . p . 239 ) . To ...
... produced by the same cause . Peron , the distinguished naturalist , in the Voyage aux Terres Australes , gives no less than twelve references to voyagers who have alluded to the discoloured waters of the sea ( vol . ii . p . 239 ) . To ...
Другие издания - Просмотреть все
Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения
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