Aspects of nature, in different lands and different climates; with scientific elucidations
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- Aspects of nature, in different lands and different climates; with scientific elucidations
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Aspects of nature, in different lands and different climates; with scientific elucidations
Author: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
Year: 1849
Steppes and deserts.--Cataracts of the Orinoco.--Nocturnal life of animals in the primeval forest.--Hypsometric addenda.--Physiognomy of plants.--On the structure and mode of action of volcanos, in different parts of the globe.--The vital force; or, The Rhodian genius.--The plateau of Caxamarca, the ancient capital of the Inca Atahuallpa, and the first view of the Pacific ocean, from he crest of the Andes
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