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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... lower orders - State of So- ciety - Van Diemen's Land - Hobart Town -Aborigines all banished - Mount Welling- ton - King George's Sound - Cheerless aspect of the Country - Bald Head , calcareous casts of branches of trees - Party of ...
... lower orders - State of So- ciety - Van Diemen's Land - Hobart Town -Aborigines all banished - Mount Welling- ton - King George's Sound - Cheerless aspect of the Country - Bald Head , calcareous casts of branches of trees - Party of ...
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... lower parts were veiled in fleecy clouds . This was the first of many delightful days never to be forgotten . On the 16th of January , 1832 , we anchored at Porto Praya , in St. Jago , the chief island of the Cape de Verd archipelago ...
... lower parts were veiled in fleecy clouds . This was the first of many delightful days never to be forgotten . On the 16th of January , 1832 , we anchored at Porto Praya , in St. Jago , the chief island of the Cape de Verd archipelago ...
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... lower surface of the stream , it is converted into groups of beautifully radiated fibres resembling arragonite . The beds of lava rise in successive gently - sloping plains , towards the interior , whence the deluges of melted stone ...
... lower surface of the stream , it is converted into groups of beautifully radiated fibres resembling arragonite . The beds of lava rise in successive gently - sloping plains , towards the interior , whence the deluges of melted stone ...
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... lower vegetable productions . We found on St. Paul's only two kinds of birds - the booby and the noddy . The former is a species of gannet , and the latter a tern . Both are of a tame and stupid disposition , and are so unaccustomed to ...
... lower vegetable productions . We found on St. Paul's only two kinds of birds - the booby and the noddy . The former is a species of gannet , and the latter a tern . Both are of a tame and stupid disposition , and are so unaccustomed to ...
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... lower surface becomes far more distended than the upper ; and the fish , in consequence , floats with its back downwards . Cuvier doubts whether the Diodon in this position is able to swim ; but not only can it thus move forward in a ...
... lower surface becomes far more distended than the upper ; and the fish , in consequence , floats with its back downwards . Cuvier doubts whether the Diodon in this position is able to swim ; but not only can it thus move forward in a ...
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