Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, Visited During the Voyage of HMS Beagle : Together with Some Brief Notices on the Geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope

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Volcanic Islands (1844) contains detailed geological descriptions of locations visited during the Beagle's voyage including Cape Verde, Ascension Island, St Helena, the Galápagos, and parts of Australia and South Africa. It includes woodcuts, maps and sketches, and provides valuable insights into the development of Darwin's ideas on geology.