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The following is a list of the works of Thomas Belt :An Inquiry into the Origin of
Whirlwinds , Phil . Mag . , vol . 17 , 1859 , pp . 47-53 ; Mineral Veins : an Inquiry
into their Origin founded on a Study of the Auriferous Quartz Veins of Australia ...
The following is a list of the works of Thomas Belt :An Inquiry into the Origin of
Whirlwinds , Phil . Mag . , vol . 17 , 1859 , pp . 47-53 ; Mineral Veins : an Inquiry
into their Origin founded on a Study of the Auriferous Quartz Veins of Australia ...
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Unless the smaller whirlwinds are quite distinct from the larger ones in their origin
, the theories advanced by meteorologists to account for the latter are certainly
untenable . According to the celebrated M. Dove , cyclones owe their origin to the
...
Unless the smaller whirlwinds are quite distinct from the larger ones in their origin
, the theories advanced by meteorologists to account for the latter are certainly
untenable . According to the celebrated M. Dove , cyclones owe their origin to the
...
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... Lizards , 14 , 258 , 259 , 263 ; tree , names of towns , 83 , 121 , 225 259 Indians
, brown , 277 ; red , 277 ; ' Locust , 19 origin of , 275 ; wholesale bap- Lodes ,
deterioration in depth of , tism of , by Spanish , 133 , 274 72 ; direction of , 69
India ...
... Lizards , 14 , 258 , 259 , 263 ; tree , names of towns , 83 , 121 , 225 259 Indians
, brown , 277 ; red , 277 ; ' Locust , 19 origin of , 275 ; wholesale bap- Lodes ,
deterioration in depth of , tism of , by Spanish , 133 , 274 72 ; direction of , 69
India ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 3 |
Commence journey up San Juan riverPalms and wild canes | 13 |
CHAPTER III | 27 |
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| Title | The Naturalist in Nicaragua |
| Author | Thomas Belt |
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