Tracing Darwin's Path in Cape Horn.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781574417074
- Darwin, Charles,-1809-1882-Travel-Chile-Horn, Cape
- Darwin, Charles,-1809-1882-Travel-Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile)
- Darwin, Charles,-1809-1882-Travel-Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)
- Beagle Expedition-(1831-1836)
- Biosphere reserves-Chile-Horn, Cape
- Natural history-Chile-Horn, Cape
- Horn, Cape (Chile)-Discovery and exploration
- 508.83
- QH119 .R699 2018
Intro -- Contents -- FOREWORD -- I. INTRODUCTION -- 1. Darwin in Cape Horn -- II. HISTORICAL ROOTS OF DARWIN'S EXPEDITIONS TO CAPE HORN -- 2. The 16th Century -- 3. The 17th Century -- 4. The 18th Century -- 5. The 19th Century -- III. CHARLES DARWIN IN CAPE HORN -- 6. Darwin Before the Beagle -- 7. Darwin in Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego (1832-1834) -- IV. TRACING DARWIN'S NAVIGATION ROUTE IN THE BEAGLE CHANNEL -- 8. The Routes Through the Beagle and Murray Channels -- 9. Fitzroy's Attempt to Start a Colony at Wulaia -- V. DARWIN AND SOME UNIQUE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE BIODIVERSITY IN THECAPE HORN BIOSPHERE RESERVE -- 10. Underwater Forests of Cape Horn -- 11. The Steamer Duck -- 12. The Green-backed Firecrown -- VI. DARWIN IN CAPE HORN: IMPLICATIONS FOR A BIOCULTURAL ETHICS TODAY -- 13. Ethical Implications of Darwin's Observationsin Cape Horn -- REFERENCES -- AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS -- IMAGE CREDITS.
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