Aspects Of Nature V2: In Different Lands And Different Climates, With Scientific Elucidations (1849)
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ISBN10: 116419397X
ISBN13: 9781164193975
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164193975
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Aspects of Nature Volume 2: In Different Lands and Different Climates, With Scientific Elucidations is a book written by Alexander von Humboldt and published in 1849. The book is a collection of essays that explore the natural world in various regions and climates. Humboldt, a renowned naturalist and explorer, draws on his extensive travels and scientific observations to provide detailed descriptions of the flora, fauna, geology, and climate of different parts of the world. The book is divided into six chapters, each focusing on a different region: South America, Mexico, the United States, Asia, Africa, and Europe. Within each chapter, Humboldt provides detailed accounts of the natural features of each region, including mountains, rivers, forests, and deserts. He also describes the various species of plants and animals that inhabit these regions, and their unique adaptations to their environments. In addition to his descriptive accounts, Humboldt also provides scientific explanations for the phenomena he observes. He discusses topics such as the effects of altitude on climate and vegetation, the relationship between soil and plant growth, and the role of geological formations in shaping landscapes. Overall, Aspects of Nature Volume 2 is a fascinating exploration of the natural world, written by one of the most influential naturalists of the 19th century. It provides a wealth of information for anyone interested in the natural sciences, as well as a glimpse into the mind of a brilliant scientist and explorer.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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