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"Embark on a groundbreaking scientific exploration of the Equinoctial Regions of America with Alexander von Humboldt. In his seminal work, 'Equinoctial Regions of America,' first published in the early 19th century, Humboldt takes readers on a comprehensive journey through the diverse landscapes, climates, and ecosystems of the equatorial regions of South America. As Humboldt meticulously documents his observations and measurements, readers are introduced to the richness of the Amazon rainforest, the breathtaking heights of the Andes, and the unique flora and fauna that define these equatorial…mehr

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"Embark on a groundbreaking scientific exploration of the Equinoctial Regions of America with Alexander von Humboldt. In his seminal work, 'Equinoctial Regions of America,' first published in the early 19th century, Humboldt takes readers on a comprehensive journey through the diverse landscapes, climates, and ecosystems of the equatorial regions of South America. As Humboldt meticulously documents his observations and measurements, readers are introduced to the richness of the Amazon rainforest, the breathtaking heights of the Andes, and the unique flora and fauna that define these equatorial landscapes. Beyond mere travelogue, Humboldt's work is a scientific masterpiece that laid the foundation for modern geophysics, climatology, and ecology. Join Humboldt on this intellectual and adventurous expedition where each page reveals a new discovery, making 'Equinoctial Regions of America' an indispensable read for those fascinated by the intersection of scientific inquiry and the wonders of the natural world."
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Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (* 14. September 1769 in Berlin; ¿ 6. Mai 1859 ebenda) war ein deutscher Forschungsreisender mit einem weit über Europa hinausreichenden Wirkungsfeld. In seinem über einen Zeitraum von mehr als sieben Jahrzehnten entstandenen Gesamtwerk schuf er ¿einen neuen Wissens- und Reflexionsstand des Wissens von der Welt¿[1] und wurde zum Mitbegründer der Geographie als empirischer Wissenschaft. Er war der jüngere Bruder von Wilhelm von Humboldt.