Place region
Madeira archipelago
Arquipélago da Madeira
The Madeira archipelago is discussed in the Elucidário for its total surface area, its mammals and its chorography. It was the subject of Dr Augusto Nobre's malacological studies and of G. Mandon's botanical collections. The desert warbler occurs there as a bird of passage.
1Mentioned in
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- Surface area — The archipelago whose total surface area is discussed.
- Mammals — The archipelago whose mammals are the subject of the recommended booklet.
- Mandon (G.) — Where Mandon made botanical collections.
- Nobre (Dr Augusto) — Subject of Nobre's malacological studies.
- Chorography — The archipelago whose chorography is the subject of the works listed.
- Desert warbler (Sylvia deserti) — The desert warbler occurs in the archipelago as a bird of passage.
2Chronology
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The first edition of João de Nóbrega Soares's Chorographia da Madeira was published.
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The French botanist G. Mandon explored Madeira and Porto Santo collecting plants.
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The fourth and final edition of João de Nóbrega Soares's Chorographia da Madeira appeared.
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Alberto Artur Sarmento published his Corografia Elementar do Arquipélago da Madeira.