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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... observations in Natural History and Geology , which I think will possess some interest for the general reader . I have in this edition largely condensed and corrected some parts , and have added a little to others , in order to render ...
... observations in Natural History and Geology , which I think will possess some interest for the general reader . I have in this edition largely condensed and corrected some parts , and have added a little to others , in order to render ...
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... observed on the previous mornings . This unusual degree of atmospheric dryness was accompanied by continual flashes of lightning . Is it not an uncommon case , thus to find a re- markable degree of aerial transparency with such a state ...
... observed on the previous mornings . This unusual degree of atmospheric dryness was accompanied by continual flashes of lightning . Is it not an uncommon case , thus to find a re- markable degree of aerial transparency with such a state ...
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... observed the habits of some marine animals . A large Aplysia is very common . This sea - slug is about five inches long ; and is of a dirty yellowish colour , veined with purple . On each side of the lower surface , or foot , there is a ...
... observed the habits of some marine animals . A large Aplysia is very common . This sea - slug is about five inches long ; and is of a dirty yellowish colour , veined with purple . On each side of the lower surface , or foot , there is a ...
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... observed that one which I kept in the cabin was slightly phosphorescent in the dark . ST . PAUL'S ROCKS . - In crossing the Atlantic we hove - to , during the morning of February 16th , close to the island of St. Paul's . This cluster ...
... observed that one which I kept in the cabin was slightly phosphorescent in the dark . ST . PAUL'S ROCKS . - In crossing the Atlantic we hove - to , during the morning of February 16th , close to the island of St. Paul's . This cluster ...
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... observed in the neighbourhood . FERNANDO NORONHA , Feb. 20th . - As far as I was enabled to observe , during the few hours we stayed at this place , the con- stitution of the island is volcanic , but probably not of a recent date . The ...
... observed in the neighbourhood . FERNANDO NORONHA , Feb. 20th . - As far as I was enabled to observe , during the few hours we stayed at this place , the con- stitution of the island is volcanic , but probably not of a recent date . The ...
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