The structure and distribution of coral reefs. Being the first part of the Geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836 / [Charles Darwin].

  • Charles Darwin
Date:
1842
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Credit: The structure and distribution of coral reefs. Being the first part of the Geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836 / [Charles Darwin]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SIVEITK, EIiBSR A]^D CO., CORXCTKZX.]:,. THE ONLY COMPLETE AND UNIFORM EDITION OF THE WORKS OF SIR HUMPHRY DAVY. THE LIFE AND COLLECTED WOEKS OF sm HUMPHBY DAVY, BAET. FOREIGN ASSOCIATE OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE, &C. Edited by his Brother, JOHN DAVY, M.D.F.R.S. Now complete, in 9 Vols. post 8vo., Price 10s. 6d. each, in cloth binding. (Contents of t^eT^oIumes;—soltr gcparalelg. VOL. I. THE LIFE OF SIR H. DAVY, WITH A PORTRAIT. “This biography is admirably written—correct details, full of instruction, and amusing throughout.”—London Review. VOL. II. THE WHOLE OF Sm H. DAVY'S EARLY MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, From 1799 to 1805 ; WITH AN INTRODUCTORY LECTURE, AND OUTLINES OF LECTURES ON CHEMISTRY DELIVERED IN 1802 AND 1804. VOL. III. RESEARCHES ON NITROUS OXIDE, AND THE COMBINATION OF OXYGEN AND AZOTE; AND ON THE RESPI- RATION OF NITROUS OXIDE AND OTHER GASES. VOL. IV. ELEMENTS OF CHEMICAL PHILOSOPHY. WITH TWELVE PLATES OF CHEMICAL A PPARATUS. VOLS. V. AND VI. BAKERIAN LECTURES, AND OTHER PAPERS IN PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS, AND-JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTION. With kumerous Engravings. VOLS. VII. AND VIII. ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY. DISCOURSES DELIVERED BEFORE THE ROYAL SOCIETY, MISCELLANEOUS LECTURES, AND EXTRACTS FROM LECTURES. With many Plates. VOL IX. SALMONIA, AND CONSOLATION IN TRAVEL. This new and uniform edition of the Writings of Sir Humphry Davy embraces the whole of his Works, during the space of thirty years (1799 to 1829), a period memo- rable in the History of Chemistry, and made so in no small degree by his own Discoveries.