beagle voyage

  • journey begins

    Charles Darwin sets out on the HMS Beagle Voyage as the captains assistant.
  • Darwin's Book

    after his first obsevastion he is inspierd to write a book on the geology of various countries.
  • Crossing the equator

    Darwin and the Beagle Voyage cross the equator.
  • Salvador, Brazi

    for the first time Charles Darwin explores brazilian rainforest and observes the organisms that inhabit the forest.
  • Giant Fossils

    Darwin is Intrigued by the giant fossils that he finds in Punta Alta,Argentina.
  • christiain mission

    FitzRoy attemps to start a christian mission which fails.
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    Chiloe Island

    darwin sees mount osomo erupt while on the island and experiences the earthquake in the woods near valdivia these desasters affected him tremendously.
  • Falkland Islands

    Darwin finds the barren,windswept islands and discovers fossils in rocks that he brocke open.
  • Rio Argentina

    Darwin explores the fertile lowland areas known as pampas
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    Galapagos Islands

    darwin finds many species of plants and animals that are unique to these islands he is facinated with how these animals seem related to mainland species.
  • sydney Austraila

    darwin arrives in sydney
  • Cocos Island

    Darwin studies coral reefs growing around the islands to test his theory of atoll formation.
  • Mauritius

    Darwin observes a plain that is smoothed over with black lava and coarse grass and bushes.
  • Cape Town, South Africa

    Darwin observes how table mountain rises close behind the town
  • Bahia and Pernambuco, South America

    Darwin discovers man incrediable specices but becomes homsick and seasick.
  • Falmouth,England

    Darwin returns home with all the information that he collected on his jorney.