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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... close to the island of St. Paul's . This cluster of rocks is situated in 0 ° 58 ′ north latitude , and 29 ° 15 ′ west longitude . It is 540 miles distant from the coast of America , and 350 from the island of Fernando Noronha . The ...
... close to the island of St. Paul's . This cluster of rocks is situated in 0 ° 58 ′ north latitude , and 29 ° 15 ′ west longitude . It is 540 miles distant from the coast of America , and 350 from the island of Fernando Noronha . The ...
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... close similarity with living sea - shells . Moreover in sea - shells , it is known that the parts habitually covered and shaded by the mantle of the animal , are of a paler colour than those fully ex- posed to the light , just as is the ...
... close similarity with living sea - shells . Moreover in sea - shells , it is known that the parts habitually covered and shaded by the mantle of the animal , are of a paler colour than those fully ex- posed to the light , just as is the ...
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... close beneath the well - known mountain of the Corcovado . It has been remarked , with much truth , that abruptly conical hills are characteristic of the formation which Humboldt designates as gneiss - granite . Nothing can be more ...
... close beneath the well - known mountain of the Corcovado . It has been remarked , with much truth , that abruptly conical hills are characteristic of the formation which Humboldt designates as gneiss - granite . Nothing can be more ...
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... close to the town . A few hedges , made of cacti and agave , mark out where some wheat or Indian corn has been planted . The features of the country are very similar along the whole northern bank of the Plata . The only difference is ...
... close to the town . A few hedges , made of cacti and agave , mark out where some wheat or Indian corn has been planted . The features of the country are very similar along the whole northern bank of the Plata . The only difference is ...
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... close to a cross , the record of a former murder . On the first night we slept at a retired little country - house ; and there I soon found out that I possessed two or three articles , especially a pocket compass , which created ...
... close to a cross , the record of a former murder . On the first night we slept at a retired little country - house ; and there I soon found out that I possessed two or three articles , especially a pocket compass , which created ...
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