Notes on Natural History of Strait of Magellan West Coast of - Made During the Voyage of Hms Nassau in the Years 1866, 67, 68, and 69

Klappentext Originally published in 1871, this book is the engaging record of naturalist Robert O. Cunningham's three-year voyage to South America. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Departure from England; 2. Voyage to Rio; 3. Maldonado; 4. Commencement of surveying operations; 5. Excursion to seam of coal in neighbourhood of Sandy Point; 6. Excursion to Quartermaster Island; 7. Voyage to Rio; 8. Leave Rio for the Strait; 9. Excursion to Gallegos River; 10. Leave Sandy Point for the Westward; 11. Leave San Carlos; 12. Valparaiso; 13. Leave Valparaiso; 14. Borja Bay; 15. Rio de Janeiro.

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• Authors: Robert O Cunningham, Robert O. Cunningham
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.01.2012
• EAN: 9781108041850
• ISBN: 978-1-108-04185-0
• No. of pages: 586
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Zoology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Travel > Travel guides > World, Arctic, Antarctic; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General, SCIENCE / History, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, History of Science, Life sciences: general issues