| Description |
1 online resource (351 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
"Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program. University of North Texas / Universidad de Magallanes." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346). |
| Contents |
Darwin in Cape Horn: introduction / Ricardo Rozzi, Kurt Heidinger, Francisca Massardo -- The 16th century: discovery of the Magellan Strait / Francisca Massardo, Ricardo Rozzi -- The 17th century: discovery of the Cape Horn / Francisca Massardo, Ricardo Rozzi -- The 18th century: early precursors to Darwin's expeditions to Cape Horn / Ricardo Rozzi, Elizabeth Reynolds, Francisca Massardo -- The 19th century: origin of Darwin's expeditions to Cape Horn / Ricardo Rozzi, Francisca Massardo -- Darwin before the Beagle / Shaun Russell -- Darwin in Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego (1832-1834) / Ricardo Rozzi -- The route of the Beagle and Murray Channels / Ricardo Rozzi, Kurt Heidinger -- Fitzroy's attempt to start a colony at Wulaia / Kurt Heidinger -- Submarine forests of Cape Horn: a Sub-Antarctic habitat that marveled Darwin / Andrés Mansilla, Jaime Ojeda, Sebastián Rosenfeld, Ricardo Rozzi -- The steamer duck: the "remarkable" navigator along the coast of Cape Horn / Ricardo Rozzi, Francisca Massardo -- The green-backed firecrown: the curious case of a hummingbird at the end of the world / Ricardo Rozzi, Francisca Massardo -- Lessons from Darwin in Cape Horn: kinship among all living beings / Ricardo Rozzi. |
| Summary |
"Book is bilingual in English and Spanish. It is about the early explorations of Cape Horn, the southernmost tip of South America, and the discoveries by Charles Darwin during his three trips to the area"--Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Parallel text in English and Spanish. |
| Subject |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Travel -- Chile -- Horn, Cape.
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. |
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Travel. |
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Chile. |
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Travel -- Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile)
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Travel -- Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)
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Beagle Expedition (1831-1836)
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Beagle Expedition (1831-1836) |
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Natural history -- Chile -- Horn, Cape.
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Natural history. |
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Horn, Cape (Chile) -- Discovery and exploration.
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Biosphere reserves -- Chile -- Horn, Cape.
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NATURE -- Essays. |
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NATURE -- Reference. |
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Biosphere reserves. |
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Ecotourism. |
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Discoveries in geography. |
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Atlantic Ocean -- Strait of Magellan. |
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Chile -- Cape Horn. |
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South America -- Tierra del Fuego. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Heidinger, Kurt, author.
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Massardo, Francisca, author.
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Vezzani González, Paola, 1968- photographer.
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Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program.
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| Added Title |
Ruta de Darwin en Cabo de Hornos |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960- Tracing Darwin's path in Cape Horn. Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press ; [Punta Arenas, Chile] : University of Magallanes Press, [2018] 9781574416961 (DLC) 2018028772 (OCoLC)1043305521 |
| ISBN |
9781574417074 (electronic book) |
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157441707X (electronic book) |
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9781574416961 |
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1574416960 |
| Sudoc No. |
Z N745.8 R819tr |
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