Journal of Researches Into the Geology and Natural History of the Varoius Countries Visited by H.M.S. Beagle, Under the Command of Captain Fitzroy from 1832 to 1836 by Charles DarwinColburn, 1840 - 615 pages |
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Journal of Researches Into the Geology and Natural History of the Varoius ... Charles Darwin No preview available - 2019 |
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animals appears Archipelago Bahia Blanca Banda Oriental Beagle believe birds Buenos Ayres Cape Captain FitzRoy Chile Chiloe cliff climate coast colour common Copiapó coral Cordillera covered curious distance earthquake elevation extreme feet forest formerly fragments Fuegians Gauchos genus geological glaciers greater number ground guanaco habits head height hills horses houses hundred Indians inhabitants insects kind land latitude latter likewise living manner mass miles morning mountains nearly never night northern northward observed ocean Pampas passed Patagonia plains plants Plata Port Famine present probably quadrupeds rain reefs remarkable resembles Rio Negro river road rock sand scarcely seen shells shore side snow South America southern species specimens stones Strait of Magellan stream summit surface thick Tierra del Fuego town Toxodon travelling trees tropical valley vegetation Voyage whole wild wood