Where Australia Collides with Asia The epic voyages of Joseph Banks, Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace and the origin

Index

Brush turkeys, 20, 157
Brutelle, Charles Louis L’Héritier, 51
Buchan, Alexander, 26, 29, 45
Buenos Aires, 71
Bugis prahu, 144–5
Bustard Bay, 36

Cambridge University, 55–6, 59, 61–3,
91–3, 101, 179, 181
Cape Banks, 35
Cape Hicks, 32
Cape Horn, 26, 31, 77
Cape Raoul, 14
Cape Solander, 35
Cape Verde Islands, 68
Cape York, 36
Casiquiare canal, 113–14
Cassowaries, 19
Ceram, 163, 170, 181
Cloves, 161–2, 198
Cock-of-the-rock, 112
Columbus, Christopher, 161
Concepcion, 75
Continental drift, 13, 138, 158
Cook, Captain James, 20, 24, 26, 40, 42–
3, 45, 49
Corvideae, 19
Covington, Syms, 70, 94
Coxs River, 10, 87–8
Cuscus, 8, 137, 140, 170, 202

Da Gama, Vasco, 161
Dalrymple, Alexander, 43
Darwin, Charles, 10, 17, 53–5, 61–6, 70,
81, 84, 88, 91, 93, 97–8, 101–7, 111,
118, 121–5, 134–5, 159, 164–5, 173,
176, 181–3, 187–9, 191, 194–6
Darwin, Erasmus, 54, 124
Darwin, Robert, 54–5, 62
Dias, Bartholomeu, 161

Dobbo, 150–3, 155

Dorey, 166–8

Dorset Field Club, 194

Down House, 118, 122–4, 135, 165, 173–

4, 187, 193

Dusky pademelon, 157

Dutch East India Company, 161, 197

Earl of Pembroke, 24–5

Earle, Augustus, 69, 82

Echidna, 17, 140

Edinburgh University, 55, 57–8

Ellis, John, 25, 45, 38

Emu, 19, 87

Emu Ferry, 85

Endeavour Reef, 45

Endeavour River, 37, 39, 48

Endeavour, HMB, 10, 20, 24–48, 50–1,

57, 183, 195

Entomological Society, 127, 134

Eucalyptus, 15, 20, 33, 38, 50–1, 141,

186, 197–8

FitzRoy, Captain Robert, 53, 59–61, 65,

67–71, 77, 93–4, 97–8, 179–180

Florilegium, 50–2, 195

Fort Gamalama, 161

Fort Oranje, 161

Frankland, George, 89

Fuegians, 72–3

Galapagos Islands, 10, 78, 80, 93–5, 118,

134–5

George III, 43, 45, 51

Glasshouse Mountains, 35

Glossopteris, 12, 13

Golden birdwing butterfly, 168, 196

Gondwanaland, 12, 14–9, 138, 158

Gould, John, 71, 93–4, 96, 99

Gray, Asa, 175

203