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When Charles Darwin was 22 years old he embarks on the HMS Beagle as the assistant of the captain.
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In January, Darwin thought about writing a book on the geology of each country he visited.
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In February they crossed the equator.
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In February, Darwin explored brazil and saw the tropical forest. He wrote about the trees and the plant and animal life.
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When Darwin arrived in Punta Alta, Argentina he was intrigued by the giant fossils he saw.
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In December, Captain Robert Fitzroy sent three natives back to Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
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When Darwin saw the barren, windswept Falkland Islands he thought of it as desolate and wretched. 'The Falklands were full of brachiopods which were two-shelled animals one among the most abundant organisms on Earth.
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Darwin explored the fertile lowland areas, know as Pampas with the local people aka gauchos.
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While Darwin was in Chlo'e Island, Chile he saw Mount Osomo erupt and he experienced an earthquake near Valdivia. After seeing the aftermath it affected him very badly.
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Darwin found many types of species of plants and animals and all of them were fascinating. Instead he found that tortoises were more fascinating.
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The Beagle reached back to Europe.