Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied by a Geological Map, Sections and Diagrams, and Figures of the Organic RemainsLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1845 - 462 páginas |
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... complete . The evening I effected my disembarkation in Sydney , I did it with all imaginable precaution , leaving my watch and purse behind me , and arming myself with a stick ; being resolved to encounter inevitable and imminent ...
... complete . The evening I effected my disembarkation in Sydney , I did it with all imaginable precaution , leaving my watch and purse behind me , and arming myself with a stick ; being resolved to encounter inevitable and imminent ...
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... complete examination and survey of New Holland and Van Diemen's Land . ” The instructions which , on that occasion , Captain Flinders received from the Admiralty embraced a wide range of nautical and other scientific inquiry . The ...
... complete examination and survey of New Holland and Van Diemen's Land . ” The instructions which , on that occasion , Captain Flinders received from the Admiralty embraced a wide range of nautical and other scientific inquiry . The ...
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... complete what still remained to be done . " The Beagle , ' left England originally under the command of Captain J. C. Wickham . This officer , however , after two harassing voyages to the north- west coast - in which several interesting ...
... complete what still remained to be done . " The Beagle , ' left England originally under the command of Captain J. C. Wickham . This officer , however , after two harassing voyages to the north- west coast - in which several interesting ...
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... complete such a delineation as the geology of the present day requires . And all that I have collected during five years of labour I can view only as rudiments of what science may expect at a future period from the division of labour ...
... complete such a delineation as the geology of the present day requires . And all that I have collected during five years of labour I can view only as rudiments of what science may expect at a future period from the division of labour ...
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... complete , and still fewer traits of hospitality so truly primitive . The Evening of the 10th of September . In a Cavern of Mount King George . The host who so generously received me the day before yesterday , and with whom the state of ...
... complete , and still fewer traits of hospitality so truly primitive . The Evening of the 10th of September . In a Cavern of Mount King George . The host who so generously received me the day before yesterday , and with whom the state of ...
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Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied ... Paul Edmund de Strzelecki Visualização de excertos - 1967 |
Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied ... Paul Edmund de Strzelecki Visualização de excertos - 1967 |
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acids appears argillaceous atmosphere Australian barometer basalt Bass's Straits belonging Ben Lomond breccia Capacity for moisture Cape Portland Captain Carbonate Chemical Character clay slate coal coast colonies colour compact conglomerate contains deposits Diemen's Land dividing range eastern elevation eurite evaporation farm feet felspar Flinders fossil fracture genus geological Gould granite greenstone greywacke Hill hornblende Horsf hot wind inches Island Jerusalem Basin Lake latitude Launceston lime limestone locality Lomond Macquarie masses mica slate miles Morris Mount Cameron Mount Hay Mount Kosciuszko Mount Wellington mountain nearly numerous observations Plains porphyry Port Jackson Port Philip Port Stephen Power of absorption present quartz rock resembles ridge river sandstone shell sienite siliceous siliceous slate slaty soil solar rays South Wales Sowerby species specific gravity specimens Spirifer spur Stenopora strata structure surface survey temperature thermometer tion traces trachyte Vale valley Van Diemen's Land variety vegetation
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