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100 1 _aDarwin, Charles,
_d1809-1882
245 1 0 _aGeologische Beobachtungen über die Vulcanischen Inseln :
_bMit kurzen Bemerkungen über die Geologie von Australien und dem Cap der guten Hoffnung
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-01
508 _aConstanze Hofmann, Odessa Paige Turner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Geologische Beobachtungen über die Vulcanischen Inseln" by Charles Darwin is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work offers detailed geological observations gathered during Darwin's travels aboard the HMS Beagle, specifically focusing on volcanic islands and their geological formations. It delves into the geological peculiarities of various islands, discussing elements like sedimentary layers, volcanic activity, and mineral compositions. At the start of this scientific exploration, the author outlines the structure and significance of the geological features encountered on St. Jago, one of the Cape Verde Islands. He describes the varying stone layers, including crystallized and sedimentary deposits, and the impact of volcanic activity on these formations. Darwin emphasizes the importance of his observations due to the rarity of scientific research conducted in such areas and sets the stage for a detailed analysis of the geological formations, noting the interaction between volcanic processes and geological history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBeagle Expedition (1831-1836)
653 _aGeology -- South America
653 _aVolcanoes -- Southern Hemisphere
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32201
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