The Voyage of the Beagle

The Voyage of the Beagle

Author: Charles Darwin

Publisher: Hayes Barton Press

Published: 1906

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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Opmålingsskibet "Beagle"s togt til Sydamerika og videre jorden rundt


HMS Beagle Voyage and the Galápagos Islands

HMS Beagle Voyage and the Galápagos Islands

Author: Theresa Morlock

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2018-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1508168474

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On December 27, 1831, the HMS Beagle set sail from Plymouth harbor. On board were a crew of 73 men, Captain Robert Fitzroy, and a young naturalist named Charles Darwin. The expedition lasted almost five years, during which time Darwin kept extensive field journals collecting important scientific data that would inform his later discoveries. The exciting account of Darwin's voyage is sure to captivate readers and the enlightening subject matter will support their developing awareness of social studies and science concepts.


HMS Beagle Voyage and the Galápagos Islands

HMS Beagle Voyage and the Galápagos Islands

Author: Theresa Morlock

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2018-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1508168466

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On December 27, 1831, the HMS Beagle set sail from Plymouth harbor. On board were a crew of 73 men, Captain Robert Fitzroy, and a young naturalist named Charles Darwin. The expedition lasted almost five years, during which time Darwin kept extensive field journals collecting important scientific data that would inform his later discoveries. The exciting account of Darwin's voyage is sure to captivate readers and the enlightening subject matter will support their developing awareness of social studies and science concepts.


The Voyage Of The Beagle

The Voyage Of The Beagle

Author: Darwin Charles

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-01-11

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 9359958891

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"The Voyage of the Beagle" is a seminal work by means of the famend British naturalist Charles Darwin, recounting his 5-12 months’ journey aboard the HMS Beagle, from 1831 to 1836. The book presents a charming and insightful account of the voyage, which took him round the sector and played a pivotal position within the development of his idea of evolution by herbal choice. The narrative takes readers on a systematic expedition, exploring the vegetation, fauna, geology, and various cultures encountered in South America, the Galápagos Islands, Australia, and other areas. Darwin's meticulous observations and the wealth of records accrued during the voyage laid the muse for his groundbreaking work, "On the Origin of Species." In "The Voyage of the Beagle," Darwin demonstrates his keen powers of statement and his capacity to synthesize geological and organic information. He offers a detailed report of the animals and plants he encountered, in conjunction with the geological formations and the insights gained from interactions with indigenous peoples. The book serves as a travelogue, herbal records account, and scientific exploration blended into one, presenting readers a glimpse into the thoughts of a younger scientist at the cusp of one of the most transformative medical discoveries in history.


Darwin in Galápagos

Darwin in Galápagos

Author: K. Thalia Grant

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2009-11-22

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 0691142106

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Recreates the scientist's historic visit to the Galapagos Islands using his original notebooks and logs, the latest findings by scholars and researchers, and the authors' first-hand knowledge of the archipelago.


The Voyage of the Beagle

The Voyage of the Beagle

Author: Charles Darwin

Publisher: The Floating Press

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 866

ISBN-13: 1775413128

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Voyage of the Beagle chronicles Charles Darwin's five years as a naturalist on board the H.M.S. Beagle. The notes and observations that he recorded in his diary included Chile, Argentina and Galapagos Islands and encompasses the ecology, geology and anthropology of the places he visits. A fascinating travel memoir the ideas that were later to evolve into Darwin's theory of natural selection find their naissance in Voyage of the Beagle.


Journal of Researches (1905)

Journal of Researches (1905)

Author: Charles Darwin

Publisher:

Published: 2009-08

Total Pages: 594

ISBN-13: 9781104875466

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.


The Galapagos Islands

The Galapagos Islands

Author: Brian D. McLaren

Publisher: Fortress Press

Published: 2019-10-01

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 1506448267

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Bestselling author Brian D. McLaren followed his love of nature (specifically, tortoises) all the way to the Galapagos Islands. There, he paid close attention to the flora and fauna around him but also to what was happening within him, how the natural world awakened his soul in a way that organized religion could not. McLaren's descriptions of birds and reptiles, fish and flowers sing; he walks in the footsteps of Charles Darwin and grieves that Darwin has been demonized by his fellow Christians; and he reflects on how his own faith has evolved in the years since he left the pastorate. McLaren writes in the spirit of Aldo Leopold and Wendell Berry, weaving together the spiritual and the material. Even though most readers will never visit the Galapagos Islands, they can travel with McLaren and experience the beauty and fragility of this extraordinary place.