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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... road to Coquimbo - Great Loads carried by the Miners Coquimbo - Earthquake - Step - formed Terraces- Absence of Recent Deposits - Contemporaneousness of the Tertiary Formations - Excursion up the Valley - Road to Guasco - Deserts ...
... road to Coquimbo - Great Loads carried by the Miners Coquimbo - Earthquake - Step - formed Terraces- Absence of Recent Deposits - Contemporaneousness of the Tertiary Formations - Excursion up the Valley - Road to Guasco - Deserts ...
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... road was intricate , and it passed through a desert waste of marshes and lagoons . The scene by the dimmed light of the moon was most desolate . A few fireflies flitted by us ; and the solitary snipe , as it rose , uttered its plaintive ...
... road was intricate , and it passed through a desert waste of marshes and lagoons . The scene by the dimmed light of the moon was most desolate . A few fireflies flitted by us ; and the solitary snipe , as it rose , uttered its plaintive ...
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... road so shut up , that it was necessary that a man should go ahead with a sword to cut away the creepers . The forest abounded with beautiful objects ; among which the tree ferns , though not large , were , from their bright green ...
... road so shut up , that it was necessary that a man should go ahead with a sword to cut away the creepers . The forest abounded with beautiful objects ; among which the tree ferns , though not large , were , from their bright green ...
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... road generally ran across a glaring hot sandy plain , not far from the coast . I noticed that each time the horse put its foot on the fine siliceous sand , a gentle chirping noise was produced . On the third day we took a different line ...
... road generally ran across a glaring hot sandy plain , not far from the coast . I noticed that each time the horse put its foot on the fine siliceous sand , a gentle chirping noise was produced . On the third day we took a different line ...
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... road they changed their course , and in narrow files re- ascended the wall . Having placed a small stone so as to intercept one of the lines , the whole body attacked it , and then immediately retired . Shortly afterwards another body ...
... road they changed their course , and in narrow files re- ascended the wall . Having placed a small stone so as to intercept one of the lines , the whole body attacked it , and then immediately retired . Shortly afterwards another body ...
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