Geological Observations on South America

Geological Observations on South America

Charles Darwin, english naturalist and geologist (1809-1882)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- EDITORIAL NOTE

-03- CRITICAL INTRODUCTION

-04- ON THE ELEVATION OF THE EASTERN COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA

-05- ON THE ELEVATION OF THE WESTERN COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA

-06- ON THE PLAINS AND VALLEYS OF CHILE, SALIFEROUS SUPERFICIAL DEPOSITS

-07- ON THE FORMATIONS OF THE PAMPAS

-08- ON THE OLDER TERTIARY FORMATIONS OF PATAGONIA AND CHILE

-09- PLUTONIC AND METAMORPHIC ROCKS, CLEAVAGE AND FOLIATION

-10- CENTRAL CHILE, STRUCTURE OF THE CORDILLERA

-11- NORTHERN CHILE

-12- NOTE