Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy and ZoologyOliver & Boyd, 1830 - 503 pàgines |
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Pàgina xii
... Plains , and Valleys , or Kloofs - Descrip- tion of the Karroo Plains - Geognosy of the Peninsula xii CONTENTS .
... Plains , and Valleys , or Kloofs - Descrip- tion of the Karroo Plains - Geognosy of the Peninsula xii CONTENTS .
Pàgina xiii
... Plains - Geognosy of the Peninsula of the Cape of Good Hope - The Lion's Rump - Lion's Head - Table Mountain - Devil's Peak - To what Class of Rocks do those of the Cape Peninsula belong ? —At what Period did the Cape Rocks rise above ...
... Plains - Geognosy of the Peninsula of the Cape of Good Hope - The Lion's Rump - Lion's Head - Table Mountain - Devil's Peak - To what Class of Rocks do those of the Cape Peninsula belong ? —At what Period did the Cape Rocks rise above ...
Pàgina 3
... plains of sand form a feature so truly alarming . The Great Desert , with the ex- ception of the narrow valley of the Nile , reaches across the entire continent , exhibiting an expanse of burning surface , where for many days the tra ...
... plains of sand form a feature so truly alarming . The Great Desert , with the ex- ception of the narrow valley of the Nile , reaches across the entire continent , exhibiting an expanse of burning surface , where for many days the tra ...
Pàgina 4
... plains of Hindostan and China owe their amazing fruitfulness . Africa , too , has elevated mountain - chains , which give rise to several rivers of great magnitude and most fertilizing influence . At- las , along its northern border ...
... plains of Hindostan and China owe their amazing fruitfulness . Africa , too , has elevated mountain - chains , which give rise to several rivers of great magnitude and most fertilizing influence . At- las , along its northern border ...
Pàgina 5
... plains which intervene between the mountains and the ocean . But the largest of the African rivers , directing their course through a vast extent of low land , reach the sea only by a very circuitous course . Several of them , too ...
... plains which intervene between the mountains and the ocean . But the largest of the African rivers , directing their course through a vast extent of low land , reach the sea only by a very circuitous course . Several of them , too ...
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