Основной контент книги Himalayan Journals — Complete
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Himalayan Journals — Complete

Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains, etc
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In «Himalayan Journals – Complete,» Joseph Dalton Hooker offers a meticulous account of his explorations in the Himalayas during the mid-19th century, intertwining natural history with vivid personal narrative. Richly detailed, Hooker's prose captures both the grandeur of the landscapes and the intricate ecosystems he encountered, employing an observational style that blends scientific rigor with poetic reflection. The work stands as a testament to the burgeoning field of botanical science and exploration, positioning Hooker's insights alongside those of contemporaries like Charles Darwin, as he navigates themes of discovery, ecology, and the scientific inquiry of the Victorian era. Joseph Dalton Hooker, an esteemed botanist and explorer, was deeply influenced by his academic lineage, notably his father, William Hooker, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens. His extensive travels pushed the boundaries of botanical knowledge, prompting his impactful contributions to biogeography and taxonomy. This work is not merely a travelogue but a significant scholarly endeavor that underscores his commitment to the scientific understanding of flora in relation to geography and climate. For enthusiasts of natural history, exploration, and botanical science, «Himalayan Journals – Complete» is an essential read. Hooker's captivating narrative and scientific observations will not only enrich your understanding of the Himalayas but also inspire a profound appreciation for the intricate relationships within the natural world.

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03 listopada 2024
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1110 str.
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8596547243519
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