Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. "Beagle" Under Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N.J. Murray, 1909 - Всего страниц: 537 |
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... reef . At this distance a narrow but well- defined brilliantly white line was alone visible , where the waves first encountered the wall of coral . The mountains rose abruptly out of the glassy expanse of the lagoon included within this ...
... reef . At this distance a narrow but well- defined brilliantly white line was alone visible , where the waves first encountered the wall of coral . The mountains rose abruptly out of the glassy expanse of the lagoon included within this ...
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Charles Darwin. EIMEO , AND BARRIER - REEF . where the frame represents the breakers , the marginal paper. [ To face p . 300 .
Charles Darwin. EIMEO , AND BARRIER - REEF . where the frame represents the breakers , the marginal paper. [ To face p . 300 .
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... reefs , and the water as smooth as in a lake . The cultivated ground , with its beautiful productions , interspersed with cottages , comes close down to the water's edge . From the varying accounts which I had read before reach- ing ...
... reefs , and the water as smooth as in a lake . The cultivated ground , with its beautiful productions , interspersed with cottages , comes close down to the water's edge . From the varying accounts which I had read before reach- ing ...
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... REEF - BUILDING CORALS CAN LIVE VAST AREAS INTERSPERSED WITH LOW CORAL ISLANDS SUBSIDENCE OF THEIR FOUNDATIONS BARRIER REEFS - FRINGING REEFS - CONVERSION OF FRINGING REEFS INTO BARRIER REEFS , AND INTO ATOLLS - EVIDENCE OF CHANGES IN ...
... REEF - BUILDING CORALS CAN LIVE VAST AREAS INTERSPERSED WITH LOW CORAL ISLANDS SUBSIDENCE OF THEIR FOUNDATIONS BARRIER REEFS - FRINGING REEFS - CONVERSION OF FRINGING REEFS INTO BARRIER REEFS , AND INTO ATOLLS - EVIDENCE OF CHANGES IN ...
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... reef of the lagoon - island is surmounted in the greater part of its length by linear islets . On the northern or leeward side , there is an opening through which vessels can pass to the anchorage within . On entering , the scene was ...
... reef of the lagoon - island is surmounted in the greater part of its length by linear islets . On the northern or leeward side , there is an opening through which vessels can pass to the anchorage within . On entering , the scene was ...
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animals appear Archipelago atolls Bahia Blanca barrier-reefs Beagle beautiful believe birds boat Buenos Ayres Cape Captain Fitz Roy capybara cattle Chatham Island Chile Chiloe climate coast cocoa-nut colour common Copiapó coral Cordillera covered curious distance elevation extremely feet forest formed Fuegians Gauchos genus greater number green ground guanaco habits head height hills horses houses hundred Indians inhabitants insects island islets Jemmy Button lagoon land lava living lizards manner miles morning mountains natives nearly night ocean Pampas party passed Patagonia plain plants Plata probably quadrupeds reef remarkable resemble Rio Negro river road rock scarcely scenery seen shells shore side South America southern species spot stone Strait of Magellan stream subsidence summit surface surprised Tahiti Tierra del Fuego tortoise trees valley Van Diemen's Land vegetation volcanic voyage walk whole wild wind wood