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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... probably with the Otus galapagoensis and Zenaida galapagoensis : so that the number of endemic birds is reduced to twenty - three , or probably to twenty- one . Mr. Sclater thinks that one or two of these endemic forms should be ranked ...
... probably with the Otus galapagoensis and Zenaida galapagoensis : so that the number of endemic birds is reduced to twenty - three , or probably to twenty- one . Mr. Sclater thinks that one or two of these endemic forms should be ranked ...
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... probably fifty or sixty in number . They were extremely wary , and could not be approached . They avoided us , like partridges on a rainy day in September , running with their heads cocked up ; and if pursued , they readily took to the ...
... probably fifty or sixty in number . They were extremely wary , and could not be approached . They avoided us , like partridges on a rainy day in September , running with their heads cocked up ; and if pursued , they readily took to the ...
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... probably not quite correct ; I fear it destroys the poetry of this story , that feather and dirt- * Mr. Horner and Sir David Brewster have described ( Philosophical Transactions , 1836. p . 65 ) a singular " artificial substance ...
... probably not quite correct ; I fear it destroys the poetry of this story , that feather and dirt- * Mr. Horner and Sir David Brewster have described ( Philosophical Transactions , 1836. p . 65 ) a singular " artificial substance ...
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... probably not of a recent date . The most remarkable feature is a conical hill , about one thousand feet high , the upper part of which is exceedingly steep , and on one side overhangs its base . The rock is phonolite , and is divided ...
... probably not of a recent date . The most remarkable feature is a conical hill , about one thousand feet high , the upper part of which is exceedingly steep , and on one side overhangs its base . The rock is phonolite , and is divided ...
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... probably answer to the periodical inundations ; and thus the same effects are produced under apparently different but really similar circumstances . The origin , however , of these coatings of metallic oxides , which seem as if cemented ...
... probably answer to the periodical inundations ; and thus the same effects are produced under apparently different but really similar circumstances . The origin , however , of these coatings of metallic oxides , which seem as if cemented ...
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