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Title: Observations of a Naturalist in the Pacific Between 1896 and 1899, Volume 1

Author: H. B. Guppy

Release date: August 2, 2015 [eBook #49572]
Most recently updated: October 24, 2024

Language: English

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OBSERVATIONS OF A NATURALIST IN THE
 
PACIFIC BETWEEN 1896 AND 1899

[Image: Publisher

NA RARO (2,420 feet) from the south-west, a peak of acid andesite.

NDRANDRAMEA (1,800 feet) from the south-east, a peak of acid andesite rising about a thousand feet from its base.

[Frontispiece.
OBSERVATIONS OF
A NATURALIST IN
THE PACIFIC BETWEEN
1896 AND 1899
BY
H. B. GUPPY, M.B., F.R.S.E.
VOLUME I
VANUA LEVU, FIJI
A description of its leading Physical and Geological characters
London
MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited
NEW YORK; THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1903
All rights reserved
Richard Clay and Sons, Limited.
BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND
BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
Dedication
TO THE FIJIAN PEOPLE