Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the WorldJohn Murray, 1845 - Всего страниц: 519 |
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... Causes of discoloured Sea .... CHAPTER II . .Page 1 Rio de Janeiro - Excursion north of Cape Frio -Great Evaporation - Slavery - Botofogo Bay - Terrestrial Planaria - Clouds on the Corcovado - Heavy Rain - Musical Frogs- Phosphorescent ...
... Causes of discoloured Sea .... CHAPTER II . .Page 1 Rio de Janeiro - Excursion north of Cape Frio -Great Evaporation - Slavery - Botofogo Bay - Terrestrial Planaria - Clouds on the Corcovado - Heavy Rain - Musical Frogs- Phosphorescent ...
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... Cause of earthquakes - Slow elevation of Mountain - chains ..... CHAPTER XV . 291 Valparaiso - Portillo pass - Sagacity of mules- Mountain torrents - Mines , how discovered -Proofs of the gradual elevation of the Cor- dillera - Effect ...
... Cause of earthquakes - Slow elevation of Mountain - chains ..... CHAPTER XV . 291 Valparaiso - Portillo pass - Sagacity of mules- Mountain torrents - Mines , how discovered -Proofs of the gradual elevation of the Cor- dillera - Effect ...
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... Causes of discoloured Sea . ST . JAGO - CAPE DE VERD ISLANDS . AFTER having been twice driven back by heavy south - western gales , Her Majesty's ship Beagle , a ten - gun brig , under the com- mand of Captain Fitz Roy , R.N. , sailed ...
... Causes of discoloured Sea . ST . JAGO - CAPE DE VERD ISLANDS . AFTER having been twice driven back by heavy south - western gales , Her Majesty's ship Beagle , a ten - gun brig , under the com- mand of Captain Fitz Roy , R.N. , sailed ...
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... caused here , as at St. Helena , and at some of the Canary islands , almost entire sterility . The broad , flat - bottomed valleys , many of which serve during a few days only in the season as watercourses , are clothed with thickets of ...
... caused here , as at St. Helena , and at some of the Canary islands , almost entire sterility . The broad , flat - bottomed valleys , many of which serve during a few days only in the season as watercourses , are clothed with thickets of ...
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... causing a current of water to flow over the dorsal branchiæ or lungs . It feeds on the delicate sea - weeds which ... causes a sharp , stinging sensation , similar to that produced by the Physalia , or Portuguese man - of - war . I was ...
... causing a current of water to flow over the dorsal branchiæ or lungs . It feeds on the delicate sea - weeds which ... causes a sharp , stinging sensation , similar to that produced by the Physalia , or Portuguese man - of - war . I was ...
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