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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... covered by a stream of basalt , which must have entered the sea when the white shelly bed was lying at the bottom . It is interesting to trace the changes , produced by the heat of the overlying lava , on the friable mass , which in ...
... covered by a stream of basalt , which must have entered the sea when the white shelly bed was lying at the bottom . It is interesting to trace the changes , produced by the heat of the overlying lava , on the friable mass , which in ...
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... 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 case with this incrustation . When we remember that lime , either as a phosphate or carbonate , enters into ...
... 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 case with this incrustation . When we remember that lime , either as a phosphate or carbonate , enters into ...
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... covered with fine pink flowers but without a single leaf , gave a pleasing effect to the nearer parts of the scenery . BAHIA , OR SAN SALVADOR . BRAZIL , Feb. 29th . — The day has past delightfully . Delight itself , however , is a weak ...
... covered with fine pink flowers but without a single leaf , gave a pleasing effect to the nearer parts of the scenery . BAHIA , OR SAN SALVADOR . BRAZIL , Feb. 29th . — The day has past delightfully . Delight itself , however , is a weak ...
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... covered , become erect and pointed . But the most curious circumstance is , that it secretes from the skin of its belly , when handled , a most beautiful car- mine - red fibrous matter , which stains ivory and paper in so permanent a ...
... covered , become erect and pointed . But the most curious circumstance is , that it secretes from the skin of its belly , when handled , a most beautiful car- mine - red fibrous matter , which stains ivory and paper in so permanent a ...
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... covered on the coast of Brazil ; the sea- men attributed it to the putrefying carcass of some whale , which probably was floating at no great distance . I do not here men- tion the minute gelatinous particles , hereafter to be referred ...
... covered on the coast of Brazil ; the sea- men attributed it to the putrefying carcass of some whale , which probably was floating at no great distance . I do not here men- tion the minute gelatinous particles , hereafter to be referred ...
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animals appear archipelago atolls Bahia Blanca barrier-reefs Beagle Beagle Channel believe birds boat Buenos Ayres Cape Captain Fitz Roy capybara cattle Chile Chiloe Chonos Archipelago cliffs climate coast colour common Copiapó corals Cordillera covered curious distance earthquake elevation extremely feet forest formed Fuegians Gauchos genus greater number ground guanaco habits head heard height hills horses hundred Indians inhabitants insects island islets Jemmy Button killed kind land living manner mass miles morning mountains natives nearly never night observed ocean Pampas party passed Patagonia plain plants Plata probably quadrupeds Quillota rain reef remarkable resemble Rio Negro river road rock scarcely scenery seen shells shore side snow South America southern species spot stones Strait of Magellan stream summit surface thick Tierra del Fuego trees tribe valley vegetation voyage whole wild wind wood