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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... interesting tribute to the memory of Flinders . Out of his own purse , and at a cost of more than 250. , His Excel- lency Sir John Franklin , late Governor of Van Diemen's Land , has , within the last year , caused to be erected on the ...
... interesting tribute to the memory of Flinders . Out of his own purse , and at a cost of more than 250. , His Excel- lency Sir John Franklin , late Governor of Van Diemen's Land , has , within the last year , caused to be erected on the ...
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... interesting discoveries , were freely indulged in . If , on the next morning and the following days , the further examination of the coast dispelled some of these expectations , it realised others , in the dis- covery of Spencer Gulf ...
... interesting discoveries , were freely indulged in . If , on the next morning and the following days , the further examination of the coast dispelled some of these expectations , it realised others , in the dis- covery of Spencer Gulf ...
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... interesting and picturesque features which by enhancing curiosity relieve anxiety , was mostly barren , and displayed , with few exceptions , only flat , low shores bordered by shoals and reefs or studded with an impervious growth of ...
... interesting and picturesque features which by enhancing curiosity relieve anxiety , was mostly barren , and displayed , with few exceptions , only flat , low shores bordered by shoals and reefs or studded with an impervious growth of ...
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... interesting points were established , and two rivers ( the Adelaide and the Victoria ) discovered - was necessitated to return to England , on account of bad health , brought on by the extreme heat of the climate , when the command de ...
... interesting points were established , and two rivers ( the Adelaide and the Victoria ) discovered - was necessitated to return to England , on account of bad health , brought on by the extreme heat of the climate , when the command de ...
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... interesting geological investigation . Viewed through the medium of Geology , it at once assumed the aspect of an historical ground , where , in the absence of monuments and records of human generations , nature unfolds annals of ...
... interesting geological investigation . Viewed through the medium of Geology , it at once assumed the aspect of an historical ground , where , in the absence of monuments and records of human generations , nature unfolds annals 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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