The Voyage of the Beagle
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| Autore: |
Darwin Charles <1809-1882.>
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| Titolo: |
The Voyage of the Beagle
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| Pubblicazione: | Auckland, : The Floating Press, 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (866 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 508/.092 |
| 508.8 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Beagle Expedition (1831-1836) Natural history |
| Geology | |
| South America -- Description and travel | |
| Voyages around the world | |
| Earth & Environmental Sciences | |
| Ecology | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Title; Contents; Preface; Chapter I St. Jago - Cape De Verd Islands; Chapter II Rio De Janeiro; Chapter III Maldonado; Chapter IV Rio Negro to Bahia Blanca; Chapter V Bahia Blanca; Chapter VI Bahia Blanca to Buenos Ayres; Chapter VII Buenos Ayres and St. Fe; Chapter VIII Banda Oriental and Patagonia; Chapter IX Santa Cruz, Patagonia, and the Falkland Islands; Chapter X Tierra Del Fuego; Chapter XI Strait of Magellan - Climate of the Southern Coasts; Chapter XII Central Chile; Chapter XIII Chiloe and Chonos Islands; Chapter XIV Chiloe and Concepcion: Great Earthquake |
| Chapter XV Passage of the CordilleraChapter XVI Northern Chile and Peru; Chapter XVII Galapagos Archipelago; Chapter XVIII Tahiti and New Zealand; Chapter XIX Australia; Chapter XX Keeling Island: Coral Formations; Chapter XXI Mauritius to England; Endnotes | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Voyage of the Beagle chronicles Charles Darwin''s five years as a naturalist on board the H.M.S. Beagle. The notes and observations that he recorded in his diary included Chile, Argentina and Galapagos Islands and encompasses the ecology, geology and anthropology of the places he visits. A fascinating travel memoir the ideas that were later to evolve into Darwin''s theory of natural selection find their naissance in Voyage of the Beagle . |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Voyage of the Beagle |
| ISBN: | 1-77556-455-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822988903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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