Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World: Under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R.N.John Murray, 1873 - Всего страниц: 519 |
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... believe , composed either of coral or of erupted matter . The volcanic nature of these oceanic islands is evidently an extension of that law , and the effect of those same causes , whether chemical or mechanical , from which it results ...
... believe , composed either of coral or of erupted matter . The volcanic nature of these oceanic islands is evidently an extension of that law , and the effect of those same causes , whether chemical or mechanical , from which it results ...
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... believe , the ter- restrial fauna : a fly ( Oltersia ) living on the booby , and a tick which must have come here as a parasite on the birds ; a small brown moth , belonging to a genus that feeds on feathers ; a beetle ( Quedius ) and a ...
... believe , the ter- restrial fauna : a fly ( Oltersia ) living on the booby , and a tick which must have come here as a parasite on the birds ; a small brown moth , belonging to a genus that feeds on feathers ; a beetle ( Quedius ) and a ...
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... believe that it has been suddenly pushed up in a semi - fluid state . At St. Helena , how- ever , I ascertained that some pinnacles , of a nearly similar figure and constitution , had been formed by the injection of melted rock into ...
... believe that it has been suddenly pushed up in a semi - fluid state . At St. Helena , how- ever , I ascertained that some pinnacles , of a nearly similar figure and constitution , had been formed by the injection of melted rock into ...
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... believe to have been crystallized when heated under pressure , gives rise to many curious reflections . Was this effect produced beneath the depths of a profound ocean ? or did a covering of strata formerly extend over it , which has ...
... believe to have been crystallized when heated under pressure , gives rise to many curious reflections . Was this effect produced beneath the depths of a profound ocean ? or did a covering of strata formerly extend over it , which has ...
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... believe , can be assigned for their thickness remaining the same . One day I was amused by watching the habits of the Diodon antennatus , which was caught swimming near the shore . This fish , with its flabby skin , is well known to ...
... believe , can be assigned for their thickness remaining the same . One day I was amused by watching the habits of the Diodon antennatus , which was caught swimming near the shore . This fish , with its flabby skin , is well known to ...
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