Journal of Researches Into the Geology and Natural History of the Various Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the WorldJ.M. Dent & sons Limited, 1910 - Всего страниц: 496 |
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... coast , and at the height of about forty - five feet above the water . Upon examination , this white stratum is found to consist of calcareous matter , with numerous shells embedded , most or all of which now exist on the neighbouring coast ...
... coast , and at the height of about forty - five feet above the water . Upon examination , this white stratum is found to consist of calcareous matter , with numerous shells embedded , most or all of which now exist on the neighbouring coast ...
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... 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 measure of the age of the streams . During our stay , I observed 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 measure of the age of the streams . During our stay , I observed the ...
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... our homeward voyage , we called here a second time , and I shall then have occasion to remark on it . Along the whole coast of Brazil , for a length of at least 2000 miles , and certainly for a considerable space inland Bahia - Brazil I I.
... our homeward voyage , we called here a second time , and I shall then have occasion to remark on it . Along the whole coast of Brazil , for a length of at least 2000 miles , and certainly for a considerable space inland Bahia - Brazil I I.
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... coast , their chief sustenance from these swimming crabs . Seamen invariably attribute the discoloration of the water to spawn ; but I found this to be the case only on one occasion . At the distance of several leagues from the ...
... coast , their chief sustenance from these swimming crabs . Seamen invariably attribute the discoloration of the water to spawn ; but I found this to be the case only on one occasion . At the distance of several leagues from the ...
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... coast of Brazil . M. Gay 1 has stated that he found in the neighbourhood of Rio , shells of the marine genera solen and mytilus , and fresh water ampullariæ , living together in brackish water . I also frequently observed in the lagoon ...
... coast of Brazil . M. Gay 1 has stated that he found in the neighbourhood of Rio , shells of the marine genera solen and mytilus , and fresh water ampullariæ , living together in brackish water . I also frequently observed in the lagoon ...
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