Geological observations on South America
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Geological observations on South America
（The works of Charles Darwin / edited by Paul H. Barrett & R.B. Freeman, v. 9 . The geology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle ; pt. 3）
W. Pickering, 1986
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Previously published as: Geological observations on South America, 1846
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Description
The ninth volume in a 29-volume set which contain all Charles Darwin's published works. Darwin was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. His work remains a central subject of study in the history of ideas, the history of science, zoology, botany, geology and evolution.
Table of Contents
- CHAPTER I: On the elevation of the eastern coast of South America, CHAPTER II: On the elevation of the western coast of South America, CHAPTER III: On the plains and valleys of Chile - saliferous superficial deposits, CHAPTER IV: On the formations of the Pampas, CHAPTER V: On the older tertiary fomwtions of Patagonia and Chile, CHAPTER VI: Plutonic and metamorphic rocks - cleavage and foliation, CHAPTER VII: Central Chile
- structure of the Cordillera, CHAPTER VIII: Northern Chile
- conclusion, APPENDIX, INDEX
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