The voyage of the beagle / Charles Darwin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Beagle Expedition (1831-1836).

Natural history.

Geology.

Voyages around the world.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (358 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Open Road Integrated Media, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The riveting firsthand account of the historic voyage that led to the theory of evolution When the HMS Beagle set sail in 1831, the science of biology was not far removed from the Dark Ages.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

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. FÉ

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 CORDILLERA

CHAPTER 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

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Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

9781504035415

1504035410

OCLC:

946788050