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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... whole enormous Pampean deposit is a sub - aërial forma- tion , like sand - dunes : this seems to me to be an untenable doctrine . At page 378 I give a list of the birds inhabiting the Galapagos Archipelago . The progress of research has ...
... whole enormous Pampean deposit is a sub - aërial forma- tion , like sand - dunes : this seems to me to be an untenable doctrine . At page 378 I give a list of the birds inhabiting the Galapagos Archipelago . The progress of research has ...
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... whole island is co- vered with wood ; but from the dryness of the climate there is no appearance of luxuriance . Half - way up the mountain , some great masses of the columnar rock , shaded by laurel - like trees , and ornamented by ...
... whole island is co- vered with wood ; but from the dryness of the climate there is no appearance of luxuriance . Half - way up the mountain , some great masses of the columnar rock , shaded by laurel - like trees , and ornamented by ...
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... whole coast of Brazil , for a length of at least 2000 miles , and certainly for a considerable space inland , wherever solid rock occurs , it belongs to a granitic formation . The cir cumstance of this enormous area being constituted of ...
... whole coast of Brazil , for a length of at least 2000 miles , and certainly for a considerable space inland , wherever solid rock occurs , it belongs to a granitic formation . The cir cumstance of this enormous area being constituted of ...
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... whole was united into a perfect little sphere , which occupied the position of the septum at one end of the now quite hollow case . The for- mation of the granular sphere was hastened by any accidental injury . I may add , that ...
... whole was united into a perfect little sphere , which occupied the position of the septum at one end of the now quite hollow case . The for- mation of the granular sphere was hastened by any accidental injury . I may add , that ...
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... whole journey , to be surprised at the amount of labour which the horses were capable of enduring ; they appeared also to recover from any injury much sooner than those of our English breed . The Vam- pire bat is often the cause of much ...
... whole journey , to be surprised at the amount of labour which the horses were capable of enduring ; they appeared also to recover from any injury much sooner than those of our English breed . The Vam- pire bat is often the cause of much ...
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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