The Naturalist in Nicaragua: A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests; with Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living FormsE. Bumpus, 1888 - 403 pages |
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... MINES OF CHONTALES ; JOURNEYS IN THE SAVANNAHS AND FORESTS ; With Dbservations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms . BY THOMAS BELT , F.G.S. AUTHOR OF 66 MINERAL VEINS , ' THE GLACIAL PERIOD IN ...
... MINES OF CHONTALES ; JOURNEYS IN THE SAVANNAHS AND FORESTS ; With Dbservations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms . BY THOMAS BELT , F.G.S. AUTHOR OF 66 MINERAL VEINS , ' THE GLACIAL PERIOD IN ...
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A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests; with Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms Thomas Belt. two voyagers only , with their ...
A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests; with Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms Thomas Belt. two voyagers only , with their ...
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A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests; with Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms Thomas Belt. and they refer the cause of ...
A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests; with Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms Thomas Belt. and they refer the cause of ...
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A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests; with Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms Thomas Belt. some during many a solitary ...
A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests; with Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms Thomas Belt. some during many a solitary ...
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A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests; with Observations ... mine - Geology of the valley - Glacial drift - The glacial period in Central America - Evidence xxviii CONTENTS .
A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests; with Observations ... mine - Geology of the valley - Glacial drift - The glacial period in Central America - Evidence xxviii CONTENTS .
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