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Plymouth England
Charles Darwin embarks on the HMS Beagle -
Cape Verde Islands
Darwin gets his first observation -
Salvador Brazil
Darwin explores the Brazilian Rain Forest for the first time. -
Punta Alta , Argentina
Darwin discovers fossils -
Tierra De Fuego , Argentina
Captain Fitzray repatriates 3 natives that he brought to England on a previous voyage. Also attempts to start a Christian mission that fails. -
Falkland Islands
Darwin finds the barren , windswept Falkland island desolate and wrecked. -
Rio Negro , Argentina
Explores the fertile lowland areas known as the "Primps" -
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Chiloe Islands ,Chile
Sees Mt. Arsno erupt and experiences a earthquake in the woods -
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Galapagos Islands
Finds many different species of plants, birds and tortoises unique to the Galapagos but seemed to be related to a mainland species. -
Sydney Australia
Darwin congratulates himself upon arrival to Sydney Cove -
Coscas Islands
Starts studying coral reefs growing around islands to test his theory of formation. -
Maruits
Saw a field of black lava smothered over with coarse grass and bushes -
Cape Town ,South Africa
Saw Table Mountain -
Baha and Perhambuco ,South Africa
Discovers many incredible creatures but is seasick and homesick -
Falmouth England
The ship reached home.