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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... 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 afterwards a light vegeta- tion ...
... 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 afterwards a light vegeta- tion ...
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... wide open and motionless ; this latter action must , therefore , depend on suction . The skin about the abdomen is much looser than that on the back ; hence , during the inflation , the lower surface becomes far more distended than the ...
... wide open and motionless ; this latter action must , therefore , depend on suction . The skin about the abdomen is much looser than that on the back ; hence , during the inflation , the lower surface becomes far more distended than the ...
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... wide , and , judging from the mud - like colour of the water , at least two and a half miles long . In almost every long voyage some account is given of these confervæ . They appear especially com- mon in the sea near Australia ; and ...
... wide , and , judging from the mud - like colour of the water , at least two and a half miles long . In almost every long voyage some account is given of these confervæ . They appear especially com- mon in the sea near Australia ; and ...
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... wide , and they were separated from the surrounding water by a sinuous yet distinct margin . The colour was caused by little gelatinous balls , about the fifth of an inch in diameter , in which numerous minute spherical ovules were ...
... wide , and they were separated from the surrounding water by a sinuous yet distinct margin . The colour was caused by little gelatinous balls , about the fifth of an inch in diameter , in which numerous minute spherical ovules were ...
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... wide un- inhabited plains of Patagonia another closely allied species , O. Patagonica of d'Orbigny , which frequents the valleys clothed with spiny bushes , is a wilder bird , and has a slightly different tone of voice . It appears to ...
... wide un- inhabited plains of Patagonia another closely allied species , O. Patagonica of d'Orbigny , which frequents the valleys clothed with spiny bushes , is a wilder bird , and has a slightly different tone of voice . It appears to ...
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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