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Cape Horn
  • Language: en

Cape Horn

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Back to Cape Horn
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 223

Back to Cape Horn

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The Eastern-Facing Bay
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 58

The Eastern-Facing Bay

A sprawling frontier saga rich with adventure and romance, set in Tierra del Fuego at the eve of the 20th century.

European Encounters with the Yamana People of Cape Horn, Before and After Darwin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 745

European Encounters with the Yamana People of Cape Horn, Before and After Darwin

A narration of dramas played out from 1578 to 2000 in Tierra del Fuego by the native Yamana, Darwin, explorers, sealers, whalers and missionaries.

Cape Horn
  • Language: en

Cape Horn

Tierra del Fuego, at the beginning of the 20th century. A vast and desolate land only frequented by gold diggers, English missionaries, Chilean and Argentine military and the age-old Ona, Alacaluf and Yaghan tribes. In this unique world, where the Andean mountains plunge into the Pacific Ocean, several characters with tormented fates will cross paths and clash, on their journey to Cape Horn.A sprawling, nautical, frontier saga, full of adventure and romance, from the author of El Nino.

A-E
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1548

A-E

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1990
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Conservation in Chilean Patagonia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 518

Conservation in Chilean Patagonia

Chilean Patagonia, located at the southwestern tip of South America, is one of the last regions on earth where highly intact environments predominate. With a coastline that extends along some 100,000 km of fjords, channels, and islands, it has one of the world ́s most extensive marine-terrestrial interfaces. Local place-based and Indigenous cultures and management practices are a vital presence across the region, while the long and rich history of conservation efforts have resulted in officially protected areas covering over 50% of the land and 41% of the coastal-marine area. However, Chilean Patagonia is increasingly facing anthropogenic pressures associated with increased infrastructure a...

Two Against Cape Horn
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Two Against Cape Horn

A tale of high adventure at sea in one of the least known parts of the world.

Travels in a Thin Country
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 347

Travels in a Thin Country

Squeezed between a vast ocean and the longest mountain range on earth, Chile is 2,600 miles long and never more than 110 miles wide--not a country that lends itself to maps, as Sara Wheeler discovered when she traveled alone from the top to the bottom, from the driest desert in the world to the sepulchral wastes of Antarctica. Eloquent, astute, nimble with history and deftly amusing, Travels in a Thin Country established Sara Wheeler as one of the very best travel writers in the world.

Magellanic Sub-Antarctic Ornithology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 387

Magellanic Sub-Antarctic Ornithology

The first synthesis of current knowledge of forest and wetland birds in the world’s southernmost forests, this book contains both original work by Rozzi and Jiménez and the results of a decade of research conducted by the scientists associated with the Omora Park. The first part is a guide to the forest bird populations and habitats in the Reserve, and a summary of the data recorded for the bird species captured with mist-nets and banded. The information is given in two pages for each species, with English, Spanish, and scientific names, as well as a full-color photo, distribution maps, a table with original morphological information, a figure indicating abundance rates, and a brief descr...