Notes of a Naturalist in South AmericaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 416 стор. |
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... steamer Rhamses - Visit to Lota - Parque of Lota - Coast of Southern Chili - Gulf of Peñas -Hale Cove - Messier's Channel - Beautiful scenery -- The English narrows - Eden harbour - Winter vegetation - Eyre Sound - Floating ice ...
... steamer Rhamses - Visit to Lota - Parque of Lota - Coast of Southern Chili - Gulf of Peñas -Hale Cove - Messier's Channel - Beautiful scenery -- The English narrows - Eden harbour - Winter vegetation - Eyre Sound - Floating ice ...
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... steamer is now as familiar and as little troublesome as the journey from London to Paris . It rarely offers any incident worth recounting , and yet , especially as a first experience , it supplies an abundant variety of sources of ...
... steamer is now as familiar and as little troublesome as the journey from London to Paris . It rarely offers any incident worth recounting , and yet , especially as a first experience , it supplies an abundant variety of sources of ...
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... steamer Don in Southampton Water on the 17th of March , 1882. Amid the usual waving of handkerchiefs from the friends who re- mained behind on board the tender , we glided sea- ward , and by four p.m. were going at half speed abreast of ...
... steamer Don in Southampton Water on the 17th of March , 1882. Amid the usual waving of handkerchiefs from the friends who re- mained behind on board the tender , we glided sea- ward , and by four p.m. were going at half speed abreast of ...
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... steamer was that which mainly forms the sargassum beds ; and , whatever it might be , this arrangement in long straight strips seemed deserving of further inquiry . More flying - fish ENTERING THE TROPICS . 7 were now seen , and 6 NOTES ...
... steamer was that which mainly forms the sargassum beds ; and , whatever it might be , this arrangement in long straight strips seemed deserving of further inquiry . More flying - fish ENTERING THE TROPICS . 7 were now seen , and 6 NOTES ...
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... steamer disturbed them from their rest on the surface , with their great silvery fins glancing in the level rays of the sun , was always an attractive sight . They certainly often JACMEL IN HAYTI . 15 change the direction of their 14 ...
... steamer disturbed them from their rest on the surface , with their great silvery fins glancing in the level rays of the sun , was always an attractive sight . They certainly often JACMEL IN HAYTI . 15 change the direction of their 14 ...
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Aconcagua Adelaide Island appearance ascending botanist Brazil Buenos Ayres Callao Cape Froward Cauquenes Central Chili channel Chicla Chilian climate coast continent Cordillera Demy 8vo distance English Europe European excursion Fahr Fcap feet in height flowers forest hills hundred feet inches interest Iquique island land latitude Lima mean temperature metres miles Mollendo morning mountain native naturalist nearly night northern numerous observations Pacific passed passengers Patagonia peaks Peru Peruvian plants Punta Arenas railway rain rainfall range reached region remarkable river rocks Santiago scarcely sea-level season Second Edition seemed seen ship shore shrubs side slight slopes Small crown 8vo snow South America southern hemisphere species station steamer Straits of Magellan stream summit surface thermometer thousand feet tion town travellers trees tropical Uruguay Uspallata Pass valley Valparaiso vegetation voyage weather Wellington Island western zone
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