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Geological observations on the volcanic islands and parts of South America visited during the voyage of H.M.S. ʻBeagle' by Charles Darwin.

Gale Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology and Medicine, 1780-1925 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
Contributor:
Sowerby, George Brettingham, 1788-1854.
Lonsdale, W. (William), 1794-1871.
Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Beagle Expedition (1831-1836).
Beagle Expedition.
Volcanoes--Southern Hemisphere.
Volcanoes.
Paleontology--Southern Hemisphere.
Paleontology.
Islands--Southern Hemisphere.
Islands.
Geology--Southern Hemisphere.
Geology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([5], [v]-xiii, [1], 647, 7 leaves of plates (fold.)) : ill., maps.
Edition:
2nd ed. / with maps and illustrations.
Place of Publication:
London : Smith, Elder, & Co., 1876.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Description of fossil shells by G.B. Sowerby: p. [171]-177.
Description of six species of corals from the Palaeozoic formation of Van Diemen's Land by W. Lonsdale: p. 178-185.
Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America by G.B. Sowerby: p. [605]-623.
Descriptions of Secondary fossil shells from South America by E. Forbes: p. 624-627.
Includes index.
Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.
OCLC:
754554827

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