02679cam a22004093u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000470011324501000016026400510026030000470031133600260035833700260038433800360041050000930044650000310053950802230057052011130079353400450190665300190195165300230197065300180199365300400201165300340205165300280208565300200211365300480213365300280218185600430220999900170225249572UtSlPG20260610134135.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQH1 aGuppy, H. B.q(Henry Brougham),d1854-192610aObservations of a Naturalist in the Pacific Between 1896 and 1899, Volume 1 :bVanua Levu, Fiji 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier av. 1. Vanua Levu, Fiji, a description of its leading physical and geological characters. aRelease date is 2015-08-02 aProduced by Greg Bergquist, Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"Observations of a Naturalist in the Pacific Between 1896 and 1899, Volume 1" by H. B. Guppy is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book primarily focuses on the geological and physical characteristics of Vanua Levu, one of the Fijian islands, offering a detailed examination based on the author's own explorations and studies. It delves into topics such as plant distribution and geological formations, providing insights into the natural history of the Pacific region. The opening of the work introduces the reader to Guppy's travels in the Pacific, where he methodically studied the geological structures of Hawaii and Fiji. He describes his motivations for exploring the islands, emphasizing his engagement with both the landscape and the local communities, which enriched his research experience. The narrative hints at the challenges faced while documenting the physical features of Vanua Levu and reveals Guppy's appreciation for his hosts, the Fijian people, whose warmth and hospitality complemented his scientific pursuits. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPhytogeography aSeeds -- Dispersal aIgneous rocks aIgneous rocks -- Fiji -- Vanua Levu aGeology -- Fiji -- Vanua Levu aPlants -- Pacific Ocean aGeology -- Fiji aVanua Levu (Fiji) -- Description and travel aNatural history -- Fiji40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49572 c90410d90410