The Naturalist in Nicaragua
| Author | : Thomas Belt |
| Publisher | : The Minerva Group, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 348 |
| Release | : 2002-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1410200116 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781410200112 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (112 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Naturalist in Nicaragua by : Thomas Belt
Download or read book The Naturalist in Nicaragua written by Thomas Belt and published by The Minerva Group, Inc.. This book was released on 2002-06 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best of all natural history journals which have ever been published.--Charles Darwin, 1874. Beautifully illustrated and a pleasure to read, this classic book describes the geography, geology, ecology, flora, fauna, and native inhabitants of Nicaragua in the nineteenth century. Many of Belt's detailed and accurate observations were not confirmed until decades later--for example, the fact that certain plants have standing armies of ants that defend them.