StaffaDavid and Charles, 1975 - 201 Seiten |
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... seen to leave their islands ; they are very rarely indeed seen at sea . It appears as though the parents take them far out into the Atlantic beyond sight of land — else they would be seen like the young of the guillemot and razorbill ...
... seen to leave their islands ; they are very rarely indeed seen at sea . It appears as though the parents take them far out into the Atlantic beyond sight of land — else they would be seen like the young of the guillemot and razorbill ...
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... seen basking on the rocks and skerries . The smaller com- mon , or round - headed , seal is seldom seen in this vicinity though it haunts the river mouths over in Mull . The average length of the grey seal is between seven and nine feet ...
... seen basking on the rocks and skerries . The smaller com- mon , or round - headed , seal is seldom seen in this vicinity though it haunts the river mouths over in Mull . The average length of the grey seal is between seven and nine feet ...
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... seen gambolling in the sea off Staffa . Their round glistening black backs as they slip in and out of the water in graceful curves , are suggestive of the undulations of a half - submerged sea - serpent . As far as I am aware , no one ...
... seen gambolling in the sea off Staffa . Their round glistening black backs as they slip in and out of the water in graceful curves , are suggestive of the undulations of a half - submerged sea - serpent . As far as I am aware , no one ...
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INTRODUCTORY | 1 |
DISCOVERY OF STAFFA BY SIR JOSEPH BANKS | 11 |
EARLY TRANSPORT TO STAFFA AND THE ISLANDS | 23 |
Urheberrecht | |
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appears arch Ardtun Atlantic Banks's basalt beautiful believed bird Boat Cave boatmen cavern centre Clamshell Cave cliffs coast Colonnade colour columnar rock columns cormorant dark described description of Staffa Dr Johnson earth's Edinburgh edition entrance evidence famous Faujas feet Fingal's Cave formation formed Gaelic Gaels geologists Giant's Causeway Glasgow Gometra Gunna Mor Hebrides height Herdsman Inchkenneth including Staffa inhabitants Iona Ireland Island of Staffa lava flows Loch MacCulloch MacKinnon's Cave MacQuarrie mention miles natural neighbouring islanders Oban ocean Ossian owing paddle steamer pillars poem published puffins Ranald MacDonald region ruins sailed says scene Scotland sea level seen Sir Joseph Banks Skerryvore south-west Staffa and Iona steamboat steamer stones storm surface Tertiary tide Tobermory Torloisk Tour Treshnish Isles tuff Ulva estate visit to Staffa visited Staffa visitors volcanic volcanic activity Watteville waves weather West Highlands Western Isles wind wonderful
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