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Observations On the Geology and Zoology of Abyssinia

Observations On the Geology and Zoology of Abyssinia

William Thomas Blanford

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Historia de África
ISBN:
9781146753586
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'Observations On the Geology and Zoology of Abyssinia' recounts the scientific findings made during the British Expedition to Abyssinia in 1867-68. Authored by William Thomas Blanford, this detailed account offers insights into the geological formations and animal life of the region during the late 19th century. The book meticulously documents the geographical features, rock formations, and fossil discoveries encountered during the expedition. Blanford’s work also provides an extensive record of the diverse fauna inhabiting Abyssinia at the time, contributing valuable data to the fields of natural history and zoology. This historical document is essential for researchers and enthusiasts interested in the geological and zoological history of Ethiopia and the broader context of British exploration and scientific discovery in Africa.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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