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Through the Heart of Patagonia Excerpted Travel Note
The piece surveys Patagonia from 40° to the Straits of Magellan, detailing vast deserts, climate variety, and sparse settlements. It notes H. Hesketh Prichard expedition findings, new species, and rivers lakes named Lake Pearson and River Katarina, plus encounters with huemul deer and condors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patagonia
Straits of Magellan
Atlantic
Gallegos
Sandy Point
Punta Arenas
H. Hesketh Prichard
Pampas
Dinosaurus
Last Hope Inlet
London
Zoological Society of London
Ray Lancaster
British Museum of Natural History
Mylodon
C. Arthur Pearson
Prichard
Andes
F. R.G
The
Anthropological Institute
Haiti
John G. Millais
F. Z.S
New York
D. Appleton & Co
Natural History Museum
Oldfield Thomas
Pearson
Katarina
Tatagonia
Mr. Prichard
Guanaco
Argentina
Chile
Buenos Ayres
Joint Boundary Commission