La Terre de Feu d'après le Dr Otto Nordenskjöld by Charles Rabot

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Author Rabot, Charles, 1856-1944
Title La Terre de Feu d'après le Dr Otto Nordenskjöld
Original Publication France: Hachette,1902.
Credits Laurent Vogel, Pierre Lacaze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary "La Terre de Feu d'après le Dr Otto Nordenskjöld" by Charles Rabot is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work documents the explorations of Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld in the southernmost region of South America, focusing on the geographical and natural aspects of Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia. The text likely explores themes of discovery, environmental contrasts, and the anthropological insights gained through the expedition. The opening of this work sets the stage for a vivid exploration of the largely unknown lands of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego in the late 19th century. The narrative begins with the departure of Dr. Nordenskjöld from Buenos Aires, detailing the logistical challenges and landscapes he encounters as he travels southward. Key events include encounters with harsh weather, the formation of his exploratory team which includes naturalists Dusen and Ohlin, and their first significant challenges, including a search for indigenous skeletons and the establishment of camp in the rugged terrain. This introduction not only provides a glimpse into the scientific missions of the past but also highlights the breathtaking, yet daunting, landscapes of the southern continent. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class F3051: Latin America local history: Chile
LoC Class F2801: Latin America local history: Argentina
Subject Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) -- Description and travel
Subject Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile) -- Description and travel
Subject Ona Indians
Subject Magallanes y Antártica Chilena (Chile) -- Description and travel
Subject Nordenskjöld, Otto, 1869-1928
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EBook-No. 69536
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 16, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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