Narrative of a Survey--Volume 2
by Philip Parker King
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About this eBook
- Author
- King, Philip Parker, 1793-1856
- Title
- Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia — Vol. 2 Performed between the years 1818 and 1822
- Credits
- Produced by Sue Asscher
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
- Subject
- Natural history -- Australia
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 12046
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12046
- Release Date
- April 1, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.NARRATIVE OF A SURVEY — INTERTROPICAL AND WESTERN
- 2.COASTS OF AUSTRALIA. — THE YEARS 1818 AND 1822. — CAPTAIN PHILLIP P. KING, R.N., F.R.S., F.L.S., — AN APPENDIX, — VARIOUS SUBJECTS RELATING TO HYDROGRAPHY AND NATURAL HISTORY. — IN TWO VOLUMES, — ILLUSTRATED BY PLATES, CHARTS, AND WOOD-CUTS. — VOLUME 2. — CONTENTS. — VOLUME 2. — LIST OF PLATES.
- 3.VOYAGES FOR THE SURVEY OF THE INTERTROPICAL COASTS OF AUSTRALIA. — CHAPTER 1. — CHAPTER 2. — CHAPTER 3. — CHAPTER 4. — CHAPTER 5. — APPENDIX A. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 1. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 2. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 3. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 4. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 5. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 6. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 7. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 8. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 9. — APPENDIX A. SECTION 10. — APPENDIX B. — VERTEBRATA. — MAMMALIA. — AVES. — Genus MIMETES.* — REPTILIA. — Genus CHLAMYDOSAURUS. Gray. — Genus TILIQUA. Gray. — Genus TRACHYSAURUS. Gray. — PISCES. — ANNELIDES. — ANNULOSA. — CLASS MANDIBULATA. — Order COLEOPTERA. — Order ORTHOPTERA. — Order NEUROPTERA. — CLASS HAUSTELLATA. — Order LEPIDOPTERA. — Order HOMOPTERA. — Order HEMIPTERA. — CIRRIPEDES. — RADIATA. — CENTRONIA. — ANOMALIA. — ACRITA. — ZOOPHYTA. — MOLLUSCA. — 1. CONCHOPHORA. — 2. COCHLEOPHORA. — PTEROPODA. — CEPHALOPODA. — A FEW GENERAL REMARKS ON THE VEGETATION OF CERTAIN COASTS OF TERRA AUSTRALIS, AND MORE ESPECIALLY OF ITS NORTH-WESTERN SHORES. — A LIST OF PLANTS COMMON TO THE EAST AND NORTH-WEST COASTS OF TERRA AUSTRALIS, IN AND ABOUT THE PARALLEL OF FIFTEEN DEGREES SOUTH, WHERE THE BREADTH OF CONTINENT EXCEEDS 1800 MILES. — A LIST OF PLANTS OBSERVED DURING THE LATE VOYAGES ON THE SHORES OF TERRA AUSTRALIS, THAT ARE ALSO COMMON TO INDIA OR SOUTH AMERICA. — CHARACTER AND DESCRIPTION OF KINGIA, A NEW GENUS OF PLANTS FOUND ON THE SOUTH-WEST COAST OF NEW HOLLAND: WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE STRUCTURE OF ITS UNIMPREGNATED OVULUM; AND ON THE FEMALE FLOWER OF CYCADEAE AND CONIFERAE. — APPENDIX C. — GEOLOGICAL REMARKS. — DETAILED LIST OF SPECIMENS. — INSTRUCTIONS FOR COLLECTING GEOLOGICAL SPECIMENS. — CONTENTS OF APPENDIX C. — APPENDIX D. — SITUATIONS OF THE PLACES MENTIONED IN THE PRECEDING LIST WITH RESPECT TO PORT JACKSON.
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