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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... scarcely be discovered over wide tracts of the lava plains ; yet flocks of goats , together with a few cows , contrive to exist . It rains very seldom , but during a short portion of the year heavy torrents fall , and immediately ...
... scarcely be discovered over wide tracts of the lava plains ; yet flocks of goats , together with a few cows , contrive to exist . It rains very seldom , but during a short portion of the year heavy torrents fall , and immediately ...
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... scarcely broke the stillness of the night . April 9th . — We left our miserable sleeping - place before sun- rise . The road passed through a narrow sandy plain , lying between the sea and the interior salt lagoons . The number of ...
... scarcely broke the stillness of the night . April 9th . — We left our miserable sleeping - place before sun- rise . The road passed through a narrow sandy plain , lying between the sea and the interior salt lagoons . The number of ...
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... scarcely be considered as any thing , compared to that which is left in the state of nature : at some future age , how vast a population it will support ! During the second day's journey we found the road so shut up , that it was ...
... scarcely be considered as any thing , compared to that which is left in the state of nature : at some future age , how vast a population it will support ! During the second day's journey we found the road so shut up , that it was ...
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... scarcely able to walk at all . The few observations which I was enabled to make were almost exclusively confined to the invertebrate animals . The existence of a division of the genus Planaria , which inhabits the dry land , interested ...
... scarcely able to walk at all . The few observations which I was enabled to make were almost exclusively confined to the invertebrate animals . The existence of a division of the genus Planaria , which inhabits the dry land , interested ...
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... scarcely visible , I was reminded of the sphinx moths : their movements and habits are indeed in many respects very similar . that Following a pathway I entered a noble forest , and from a height of five or six hundred feet , one of ...
... scarcely visible , I was reminded of the sphinx moths : their movements and habits are indeed in many respects very similar . that Following a pathway I entered a noble forest , and from a height of five or six hundred feet , one of ...
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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