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Darwin’s reading notebooks
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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…
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- … account of Europæan plants transplanted Crawford Eastern Archipelago [Crawfurd 1820] Raffeles …
- … variation in animals in the different isl ds of E Indian Archipelago— [DAR *119: 6v.] …
- … Journ of Cruize in Essex, 1812 [D. Porter 1815] account of Galapagos Tortoises (very good) Read …
- … ed. 1809] 30 th Notices on the East Indian Archipelago [Moor 1837].— Skimmed. Coral …
- … Knox 1852] Nov. 26 th The Journal of the Indian Archipelago [ Journal of the Indian …
- … et rupicole vert instances of American forms in East. Ind: Archipelago. Raffles. Horsfield. Diard. …
- … employed surveying the islands of the Eastern Archipelago … With notes on the natural …
- … sketches of Polynesia, California, the Indian Archipelago, etc. 2 vols. London. *119: 12v. …
- … 13a Crawfurd, John. 1820. History of the Indian archipelago. Containing an account of …
- … Eastern Seas; or, voyages and adventures in the Indian Archipelago, in 1832, 1833, 1834 . …
- … Strait, New Guinea, and other islands of the Eastern Archipelago, 1842–1846, together with an …
- … 15; 119: 17b ——. 1853. A visit to the Indian Archipelago, in H.M.S. Mæander, with …
- … the southern and little-known parts of the Moluccan Archipelago, and along the previously …
- … 119: 13b Moor, J. H. 1837. Notices of the Indian archipelago, and adjacent countries …
- … *119: 22v.; 128: 2 Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia . Singapore. 1847 …
Charles Darwin’s letters: a selection 1825-1859
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The letters in this volume span the years from 1825, when Darwin was a student at the University of Edinburgh, to the end of 1859, when the Origin of Species was published. The early letters portray Darwin as a lively sixteen-year-old medical student. Two…
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- … on the mainland, and yet were distinct and unique to that archipelago. In London, the similarity of …
- … naming of thirteen species of finches collected in the Galapagos impelled him to start investigating …
- … March —on character of S. American fossils—& species on Galapagos Archipelago. These facts …
Biogeography
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Sources|Discussion Questions|Experiment Observations aboard the Beagle During his five year journey around the world on HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin encountered many different landscapes and an enormous variety of flora and fauna. Some of his most…
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- … of the coast of South America, including the now-famous Galapagos archipelago. Darwin was fascinated …
Darwin in letters, 1837–1843: The London years to 'natural selection'
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The seven-year period following Darwin's return to England from the Beagle voyage was one of extraordinary activity and productivity in which he became recognised as a naturalist of outstanding ability, as an author and editor, and as a professional…
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- … minutus , which he had collected in the Chonos Archipelago off the coast of Chile. These …
