Tracing Darwin's path in Cape Horn = La ruta de Darwin en Cabo de Hornos / / Ricardo Rozzi, Kurt Heidinger, Francisca Massardo ; photography by = fotografía por Paola Vezzani, Jorge Herreros, Omar Barroso [and others]

• Autore: Rozzi Ricardo <1960->
• Pubblicazione: Chile : , : University of North Texas Press : , : Universidad de Magallanes, , 2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (353 pages)
• Disciplina: 508.83
• Soggetto topico: Biosphere reserves - Chile - Horn, Cape; Natural history - Chile - Horn, Cape
• Soggetto geografico: Horn, Cape (Chile) Discovery and exploration
• Persona (resp. second.): HeidingerKurt; MassardoFrancisca; Vezzani GonzálezPaola <1968->
• Note generali: "Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program. University of North Texas / Universidad de Magallanes."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Darwin in Cape Horn: introduction / Ricardo Rozzi, Kurt Heidinger, Francisca Massardo -- The 16th century: discovery of the Magellan Strait / Francisca Massardo, Ricardo Rozzi -- The 17th century: discovery of the Cape Horn / Francisca Massardo, Ricardo Rozzi -- The 18th century: early precursors to Darwin's expeditions to Cape Horn / Ricardo Rozzi, Elizabeth Reynolds, Francisca Massardo -- The 19th century: origin of Darwin's expeditions to Cape Horn / Ricardo Rozzi, Francisca Massardo -- Darwin before the Beagle / Shaun Russell -- Darwin in Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego (1832-1834) / Ricardo Rozzi -- The route of the Beagle and Murray Channels / Ricardo Rozzi, Kurt Heidinger -- Fitzroy's attempt to start a colony at Wulaia / Kurt Heidinger -- Submarine forests of Cape Horn: a Sub-Antarctic habitat that marveled Darwin / Andrés Mansilla, Jaime Ojeda, Sebastián Rosenfeld, Ricardo Rozzi -- The steamer duck: the "remarkable" navigator along the coast of Cape Horn / Ricardo Rozzi, Francisca Massardo -- The green-backed firecrown: the curious case of a hummingbird at the end of the world / Ricardo Rozzi, Francisca Massardo -- Lessons from Darwin in Cape Horn: kinship among all living beings / Ricardo Rozzi.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Book is bilingual in English and Spanish. It is about the early explorations of Cape Horn, the southernmost tip of South America, and the discoveries by Charles Darwin during his three trips to the area"--provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Tracing Darwin's path in Cape Horn = La ruta de Darwin en Cabo de Hornos
• ISBN: 1-57441-707-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819333403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II