Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections and Maps Founded on Astronomical Observations and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 |
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... Cordilleras , they might have possessed that salutary influence on cultivation , of which the effects have been felt on the North of Europe , on the banks of the Rhine , and on the mountains of the Alps . Those who have studied history ...
... Cordilleras , they might have possessed that salutary influence on cultivation , of which the effects have been felt on the North of Europe , on the banks of the Rhine , and on the mountains of the Alps . Those who have studied history ...
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... Cordilleras , notwithstanding their richness , continue to be neglected , because almost the whole attention of the colonists is directed to veins of gold and silver , even when they exhibit on trial but small indications of abundance ...
... Cordilleras , notwithstanding their richness , continue to be neglected , because almost the whole attention of the colonists is directed to veins of gold and silver , even when they exhibit on trial but small indications of abundance ...
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... Cordilleras of America , particu- larly in the central part contained between the 18 ° , and 22 ° of north latitude . Strata of am- phibolic porphyry , greenstone , amygdaloid , ba- salt and other trap formations of an enormous ...
... Cordilleras of America , particu- larly in the central part contained between the 18 ° , and 22 ° of north latitude . Strata of am- phibolic porphyry , greenstone , amygdaloid , ba- salt and other trap formations of an enormous ...
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... cordilleras of Mexico contain veins in a great variety of rocks , and that those rocks , which at present furnish almost the whole silver annually exported from Vera Cruz , are , primitive slate , grauwacke , and alpine lime stone ...
... cordilleras of Mexico contain veins in a great variety of rocks , and that those rocks , which at present furnish almost the whole silver annually exported from Vera Cruz , are , primitive slate , grauwacke , and alpine lime stone ...
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... cordilleras , and sometimes in situations within a very small distance from the limit of perpetual snow . The most celebrated mines in Mexico are at absolute heights of from 1800 to 3000 metres . * In the Andes , the districts of mines ...
... cordilleras , and sometimes in situations within a very small distance from the limit of perpetual snow . The most celebrated mines in Mexico are at absolute heights of from 1800 to 3000 metres . * In the Andes , the districts of mines ...
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Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 3 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
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